• ELEDZHIK Chalet

  

  Eledzhik Chalet

  • Mountain: Eledzhik
  • Location: Novakovi Polyani Area, North direction from Novakovets Summit
  • Altitude: 834 m.
  • Description: Solid two-storey building, now abandoned. In August 2001 it was roofless and is almost ruined. It can be used only in bad weather as temporary shelter. The condition of the building is so poor that it has to be demolished
  • Facilities: -
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Tserovo Village – 2,30 h.
    • Nemirovo Railway Station (before: Mirovo Railway Station)(on the line Sofia–Plovdiv) – 3,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Benkovska Polyana – 0,10 h.
    • Novakovets Summit (925 m.) – 0,10 h.
    • Lyubnishkoto Kale – 0,25 h.
    • The monument in Shestilyovets Area – 0,30 h.
    • Visoka Mogila Summit (the highest summit in Eledzhik Mountain, 1199 m.) – 1,00 h.
    • The Topolnitsa Dam Lake – 2,30 h.
  • Host Association: -

• NADEZHDA Chalet

  

  Nadezhda Chalet

  • Old name: Komsomolska Chalet
  • Mountain: Eledzhik
  • Location: Shindara Area
  • Altitude: 990 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 25 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
  • Bulgarian Tourist Association’s Cards: Valid
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0888 / 85-21-05
    • GSM: 0889 / 22-78-59
    • Facebook
  • Starting points:
    • Bachiite Area (up to here by bus from town of Ihtiman to town of Pazardzhik or backwards) – 1,30 h. along asphalt road
    • Nemirovo Railway Station (before: Mirovo Railway Station)(on the line Sofia–Plovdiv) – 2,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Gornovasilishki Monastery "Vaznesenie Gospodne" – 0,20 h.
    • Benkovski Summit (1186 m.) - 0,50 h.
    • Visoka Polyana Summit (the highest summit in Eledzhik Mountain, 1199 m.)
    • Eledzhik Chalet – 1,30 h. (along overgrown at certain places path, marked with yellow-red-yellow mark)
    • Vinya Dere Area - 1,30 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Eledzhik", 2050 Ihtiman, 2 General Gurko Str., P.O. Box 55, GSM: 0889 / 22-78-59, GSM: 0899 / 88-39-93, E-mail, Facebook

• LOVNA HIZHA Shelter

  

  Lovna Hizha Shelter

  • Mountain: Lozenska
  • Location: At the North-West foot of Visoka Ela Summit (1046 m.)
  • GPS Position: 42 34 31.7N 23 26 46.9E
  • Altitude: 920 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid one-storey building closed type (with doors and windows), was built in 1976. In 2016 is built a shed in front of the shelter
  • Facilities: Tables, chairs and firewood stove, the drinking water (fountain "1300 years Bulgaria") is behind the shelter
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Kokalyansko Hanche Stop (# 0962 / 2560) of the bus line 1 (from Geo Milev Bus Station to Kokalyansko Hanche / Kokalyane Village) - 1,00 h.
    • Kokalyansko Hanche Last Stop (# 0962) of the bus line 4 (from Mladost-1 Residential District to Kokalyansko Hanche) - 1,00 h.
    • Kokalyansko Hanche Stop (# 0963) of the bus line 3 (from Geo Milev Bus Station to Dolni Pasarel Village) - 1,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • wooded summit above the shelter - 2-3 min. without trail
    • Visoka Ela Summit (1046 m.)
    • Zdravchov Kamak Summit (1110 m.)
    • Bachul Fountain - 0,35 h.
    • Sinanitsa Shelter - 0,40 h.
  • Host Association: The hunting band in Pancharevo Village

• POLUVRAK Shelter

  

  Poluvrak Shelter

  • Wrongly named: Poluvrag Shelter, Polovrak Shelter, Polovrag Shelter
  • Mountain: Lozenska
  • Location: South-West direction from Poluvrak Summit
  • GPS Position: 42 34 47.3N 023 31 06.3E
  • Altitude: 1095 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid one-storey building closed type (with doors and windows)
  • Facilities: Tables, chairs and firewood stove
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Shkola BChK Stop (School of the Bulgarian Red Cross Stop, # 2406) of the bus line 7 (from Gara Iskar Bus Station to Gorni Lozen Residential District of the village of Lozen) - 1,15 h. (buses runs only on weekdays)
    • Selo Dolni Lozen Last Stop (# 2693) of the bus line 5 (from Geo Milev Bus Station to Dolni Lozen Residential District of the village of Lozen) - 1,30 h.
  • Neighborhood objects: Poluvrak Summit (1182 m.) with the monument of the unknown rebel – 0,10 h.
  • Host Association: -

• SV. PETKA Shelter

  

  Sv. Petka Shelter

  • Mountain: Lozenska
  • Location: on Sv. Petka Summit
  • GPS Position: 42 34 52.7N 023 33 28.3E
  • Altitude: 1068 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: One-storey timber building, opened from the one side, used for sheltering in bad weather; there are no conditions for sleeping in it
  • Facilities: -
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Lozenski Monastery "Vaznesenie Gospodne" - 1,15 h.
    • Novi Han Village - 2,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Garvanov Kamak Rocks, Gradishteto Fortress and St. Petka Chapel
    • Studenitsa Shelter - 1,15 h.
    • Popov Dyal Summit (the highest summit in Lozenska Mountain, 1190 m.)
    • Poluvrak Summit (1182 m.) with the monument of The unknown rebel
  • Host Association: -

• SINANITSA Shelter

  

  Sinanitsa Shelter

  • Mountain: Lozenska
  • Location: High on the right bank of the Iskar River
  • GPS Position: 42 33 23.6N 023 26 40.2E
  • Altitude: 787 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid one-storey building closed type (with doors and windows), was built in 1979.
  • Facilities: Tables, chairs and firewood stove, water (fountain) is below the shelter
  • Contact details:
    • Prresentation in VBOX7
  • Starting points: Stop on request "Sinanitsa" (# 0732, the stop between Urvich Castle and Zlatnata Ribka Restaurant) of bus line 3 – 0,20 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Lovna Hizha Shelter - 0,50 h.
    • Bachul Fountain - 1,25 h.
    • Urvich Castle
    • Pancharevski Monastery "St. Nikolay" (St. Nicholas)
  • Host Association: -

• STUDENITSA Shelter

  

  Studenitsa Shelter

  • Mountain: Lozenska
  • Location: Gradishteto Area, high on the left bank of the Studenitsa River
  • GPS Position: 42 35 15.8N 023 34 41.9E
  • Altitude: 797 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid one-storey building, now abandoned
  • Facilities: The drinking water is 3 min. away from the shelter - fountain with 2 fountain
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Novi Han Village – 0,30 h.
    • Elin Pelin Railway Station (on the line Sofia–Plovdiv) – 1,15 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Garvanov Kamak Rocks, Gradishteto Fortress and St. Petka Chapel – 0,20 h.
    • Sv. Petka Shelter - 1,30 h.
    • Popov Dyal Summit (the highest summit in Lozenska Mountain, 1190 m.) – 1,30 h.
    • Poluvrak Summit (1182 m.) with the monument of the unknown rebel – 2,30 h.
    • Lozenski Monastery "Vaznesenie Gospodne" – 3,00 h.
  • Host Association: -

• Tourist Dormitory YAVORITSA in town of Momin Prohod

  

  Tourist Dormitory Yavoritsa in town of Momin Prohod

  • Mountain: On the boundary line between Septemvriyski Rid Ridge and Eledzhik Mountain
  • Location: In town of Momin Prohod
  • GPS Position: 42 19 58.5N 023 52 19.1E
  • Altitude: 545 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 45 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, restaurant available
  • Contact details:
    • Tel.: 07142 / 60-31
    • GSM: 0896 / 64-70-88
    • GSM: 0879 / 20-82-90
    • Web-site
  • Starting points:
    • Momin Prohod Railway Stop (on the line Sofia–Plovdiv) – 0,10 h.
    • Town of Kostenets (Railway Station on the line Sofia–Plovdiv) – 1,00 h. along the old road Sofia - Plovdiv
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Eledzhik Chalet – 3,30 h.
    • Stambolovo Village – 4,30 h. (along Septemvriyski Rid Ridge)
    • It is suitable starting point for treks in Rila Mountain
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Planinar", 2030 Town of Momin Prohod, 27 Hristo Botev Str. (Tourist Dormitory "Yavoritsa"), tel.: 07142 / 60-31, tel.: 07142 / 30-05, GSM: 0896 / 64-70-88, GSM: 0889 / 60-07-10, Web-site

• BARIKADITE Chalet

  • Location: In the historic area Barikadite
  • Altitude: 1324 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 100 places capacity, built by initiative committee of former partisans as house-monument of Georgi Benkovski partisan brigade
  • Facilities: -
  • Contact details:
    • The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
  • Starting points:
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 4,00 h
    • Starosel Village – 23 km. along cart road
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Chivira Departamental Chalet – 1,30 h.
    • Srednogorets Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • TMC Buntovna – 2,00 h.
    • Bogdan Chalet – 3,00 h.
  • Host Association: -

• BOGDAN Chalet

  

  Bogdan Chalet - New one

  • Location: In Plachkova Polyana Area, West foot of Bogdan Summit
  • Altitude: 1550 m.
  • Description: Complex of four wooden bungalows with total capacity 43 places. The two solid buildings (built in 1938 and 1961) burnt down in fires
  • Facilities: -
  • Contact details:
    • The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
  • Starting points:
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 3,00 h.
    • Town of Klisura (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line) – 5,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Bogdan Summit (the highest summit in Sredna Gora Mountain, 1604 m.) – 0,40 h.
    • Srednogorets Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • Chivira Departmental Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • Barikadite Chalet – 3,00 h.
    • TMC Buntovna – 3,30 h.
  • Host Association: Managing Committee of BTA, 1040 Sofia, 75 Vasil Levski Blvd. (Sportnata Palata Building), fl. 5, tel.: 02 / 987-34-09, tel.: 02 / 9300-648, fax: 02 / 986-22-55; E-mail, E-mail1, Web-site, Facebook;

    Chalet Department: tel.: 02 / 9300-674, GSM: 0882 / 56-67-77, E-mail, E-mail1;

    Information Center: tel.: 02 / 980-12-85, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-19, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-20, GSM: 0896 / 68-83-20, fax: 02 / 987-69-41, Web-site, E-mail, E-mail1

• BRATIYA Chalet

  

  Bratiya Chalet

  • Location: At the foot of Bratiya Summit
  • Altitude: 1240 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 60 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0888 / 62-12-97
    • GSM: 0879 / 89-47-08
  • Starting points:
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort (Rayna Knyaginya Chalet) – 2,00 h.
    • Chavdar Village – 3,30–4,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Bratiya Summit (1519 m.) – 1,00 h.
    • Sakardzha Chalet – 1,30 h.
    • MOK Medet – 2,00 h.
    • Lisets Summit (1386 m.) – 2,00 h.
    • Historical place Oborishte – 3,00 h.
    • Oborishte Chalet – 3,15 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bratiya", 2084 Chavdar Village, tel.: 07189 / 22-61, tel.: 07189 / 22-48, GSM: 0886 / 79-58-59

• VODEN KAMAK Chalet

  • Old name: 5-te Partizani Chalet
  • Location: In Voden Kamak Area, in the villa area of Gorna Mahala Village
  • Altitude: 460 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 80 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0894 / 47-02-42
  • Starting points:
    • Gorna Mahala Village (Railway Station on the line Plovdiv–Karlovo) – 1,30 h.
    • Town of Hisarya (Final Railway Station of the diversion Dolna Mahala–Hisarya of the line Plovdiv–Karlovo) – 2,30 h.
  • Neighborhood objects: The cultural and historical sightseeing of town of Hisarya
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bor", 4196 Gorna Mahala Village, tel.: 031705 / 235, GSM: 0887 / 98 07 27

• KRASTYO CHOLAKOV Chalet

  • Location: At the South foot of Bich Summit (1449 m.)
  • Altitude: 1310 m.
  • Description: Complex of two one-storey buildings with totally 36 places available
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by own aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0897 / 99-58-61
    • GSM: 0887 / 50-85-01
  • Starting points:
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 2,30 h.
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort (Rayna Knyaginya Chalet) – 3,30 h.
    • Town of Panagyurishte (Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv–Panagyurishte) – 6,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Krastyo Cholakov’s grave – 0,05 h.
    • Bich Summit (1449 m.) – 0,30 h.
    • Bunaya Summit (1572 m.) – 1,00 h. (almost to the summit itself because it is closed for climbing)
    • Pavel Deliradev Chalet – 1,30 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bunay", 4500 Panagyurishte, 1 "20-ti Apriliy" Str., P.O. Box 33, GSM: 0899 / 12-45-01

• OBORISHTE Chalet

  

  Oborishte Chalet

  • Location: Near the historical place Oborishte
  • GPS Position: 42 31 45.4N 024 06 51.1E
  • Altitude: 687 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: One-storey building with 24 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen available
  • Contact details:
    • Radiotelephone
    • GSM: 0885 / 75-04-77
  • Starting points:
    • The closest starting point is the crossroad of the road Vakarel – Panagyurishte for the tourist house and the chalet (there is a bus stop) - 0,30 h. (3 km)
    • Oborishte Village – 1,30 h.
    • Town of Panagyurishte (Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv–Panagyurishte) – 2,00 h. (along Memorial Trail)
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Abandoned Oborishte Tourist House (opened in 1983, shut down in 1999) - 0,05 h.
    • The historical place Oborishte – 0,15 h.
    • Lisets Summit (1386 m.) – 2,00 h.
    • Sakardzha Chalet – 3,30 h.
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort (Rayna Knyaginya Chalet) – 4,00 h.
    • Bratiya Chalet – 4,00 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bunay", 4500 Panagyurishte, 1 "20-ti Apriliy" Str., P.O. Box 33, GSM: 0899 / 12-45-01

• PAVEL DELIRADEV Chalet

  

  Pavel Deliradev Chalet

  • Old name: Manzul Chalet
  • Location: In the West end of Manzul Meadow
  • Altitude: 1390 m.
  • Description: Complex of solid two-storey building and bungalows with total capacity 80 places; it is named on the name of one of the most celebrated and active Bulgarian tourists – Pavel Deliradev
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available, bathroom
  • Contact details:
    • Radiotelephone
    • GSM: 0882 / 96-63-37
    • GSM: 0882 / 96-63-38
    • GSM: 0876 / 25-76-86
    • GSM: 0898 / 92-00-66
    • E-mail
  • Starting points:
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort (Rayna Knyaginya Chalet) – 2,30 h. (8 km.)
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 3,30 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Konsko Dere Area – 0,30 h.
    • Historical place Haydushki Kladenets – 0,40 h.
    • Artyovitsa Hunting Chalet – 1,30 h.
    • Krastyo Cholakov Chalet – 1,30 h.
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort (Rayna Knyaginya Chalet) - 2,00 h.
  • Host Association: Managing Committee of BTA, 1040 Sofia, 75 Vasil Levski Blvd. (Sportnata Palata Building), fl. 5, tel.: 02 / 987-34-09, tel.: 02 / 9300-648, fax: 02 / 986-22-55; E-mail, E-mail1, Web-site, Facebook;

    Chalet Department: tel.: 02 / 9300-674, GSM: 0882 / 56-67-77, E-mail, E-mail1;

    Information Center: tel.: 02 / 980-12-85, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-19, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-20, GSM: 0896 / 68-83-20, fax: 02 / 987-69-41, Web-site, E-mail, E-mail1

• RAYNA KNYAGINYA Chalet

  

  Rayna Knyaginya Chalet

  • Location: In Panagyurski Kolonii Resort
  • GPS Position: 42 34 56.5N 024 11 45.0E
  • Altitude: 1052 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid two-storey building with 19 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0887 / 35-25-76
  • Starting points: The bus-stop in the center of the Resort (of the bus lines serving the towns Pirdop and Panagyurishte) – approximately 500 m.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Bratiya Summit (1519 m.) – 1,30 h.
    • Bratiya Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • Pavel Deliradev Chalet – 2,30 h.
    • Sakardzha Chalet – 3,00 h.
    • Oborishte Chalet – 4,00 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bunay", 4500 Panagyurishte, 1 "20-ti Apriliy" Str., P.O. Box 33, GSM: 0899 / 12-45-01

• SAKARDZHA Chalet

  

  Sakardzha Chalet

  • Location: At the foot of Sakardza Summit
  • Altitude: 1200 m.
  • Description: Complex of one-storey a rickety building and big bungalow with total capacity 54 places
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0887 / 29-56-42
    • GSM: 0882 / 94-53-80
  • Starting points:
    • Panagyurski Kolonii Resort – 3,00 h.
    • Chavdar Village – 4,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Sakardza Summit (1343 m.) – 0,30 h.
    • Lisets Summit (1386 m.) – 1,00 h.
    • Bratiya Chalet – 1,30 h.
    • Historical place Oborishte – 2,30 h.
    • Oborishte Chalet – 2,45 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Bratiya", 2084 Chavdar Village, tel.: 07189 / 22-61, tel.: 07189 / 22-48, GSM: 0886 / 79-58-59

• SEDEMTE PARTIZANI Chalet

  

  Sedemte Partizani Chalet

  • Location: In Tarafovi Nivi Area, at the North-East slopes of Orel Summit
  • Altitude: 900 m.
  • Description: Complex of one-storey a rickety building and four bungalows
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by own aggregate, TV-Bulsatcom, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • Facebook
  • Starting points: Kliment Village – 3,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Orel Summit (1204 m.) – 1,30 h.
    • The abandoned shelter Sakara – 1,15 h.
    • Fenera Chalet – 2,15 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Zdravets-Kliment", 4348, Kliment Village, 26 "1-vа" Str., tel.: 031309 / 221, GSM: 0899 / 91-79-38, E-mail

• SREDNOGORETS Chalet

  

  Srednogorets Chalet

  • Location: In Chemerikata Area, at the South foot of Malak Bogdan Summit
  • Altitude: 1485 m.
  • Description: Complex of solid three-storey building and seven bungalows with total capacity 70 places
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available, Internet, TV
  • Bulgarian Tourist Association’s Cards: Valid
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0887 / 33-51-41
    • Tel.: 0335 / 5-80-15 (for reservations)
    • Facebook
  • Starting points:
    • Bogdan Village – 4,00 h.
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 5,00 h.
    • Town of Klisura (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line) – 6,00 h.
    • Starosel Village – 6,00 h.
    • Karavelovo Village – 6,30 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Malak Bogdan Summit (1531 m.) – 0,20 h.
    • Chivira Departmental Chalet – 0,50 h.
    • Bogdan Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • Barikadite Chalet – 2,30 h.
    • Fenera Chalet – 3,00 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Srednogorets-96", 4343 Bogdan Village, 30 "14-ta" Str., tel.: 031308 / 475, GSM: 0889 / 42-82-93, E-mail

• FENERA Chalet

  

  Fenera Chalet

  • Wrongly named: Orela Chalet
  • Location: On the East slope of Fenera Summit
  • Altitude: 1450 m.
  • Description: Solid two-storey building with 60 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, not wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • Radiotelephone
    • GSM: 0888 / 54-37-01
  • Starting points:
    • Starosel Village – 4,00 h.
    • Karavelovo Village – 4,00 h.
    • Town of Hisarya (Final Railway Station of the diversion Dolna Mahala–Hisarya of the line Plovdiv–Karlovo) – 5,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Sindzirlibunar Saddle (between the peaks Fenera and Aleksitsa) – 0,10 h.
    • Fenera Summit (1481 m.) – 0,20 h.
    • Kozya Gramada Summit (with panoramic view and shallow cave at the foot of it) – 0,20 h.
    • Aleksitsa Summit (1517 m.) – 0,30 h.
    • Orel Summit (1204 m.) – 1,30 h.
    • Sedemte Partizani Chalet – 2,00 h.
    • Chivira Departmental Chalet – 3,00 h.
  • Tourist Association "Orela-1935", 4180 Hisarya, 14 General Gurko Str., GSM: 0886 / 77-41-33, GSM: 0886 / 38-08-68, E-mail, Е-mail1, Facebook

• BUNTOVNA Tourist Memorial Complex

  

  Buntovna Tourist memorial complex (TMC)

  • Location: In Konska Polyana and Kulata Areas
  • Altitude: 1200 m.
  • Description: Tourist memorial complex (TMC), consisting of four chalets with total capacity 318 places; now - 130. It is built by the initiative committee of former partisans
    • Partizanska Chalet – solid two-storey building
    • Voevodska Chalet – solid two-storey building
    • Rayna Knyaginya Chalet (Chervena gvardiya) – solid three-storey building with 133 places capacity. The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
    • Srednogorka Chalet – solid one-storey building with 24 places capacity. The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
  • Facilities: All the chalets are water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist canteen and kitchen available
  • Contact details:
    • Radiotelephone
    • GSM: 0887 / 65-18-58
    • GSM: 0878 / 76-20-51
  • Starting points:
    • Krastevich Village – 2,30 h.
    • Town of Strelcha (Railway Station on the line Plovdiv–Panagyurishte) – 4,00 h.
    • Town of Koprivshtitsa (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km.) – 5,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Vlak Summit (1243 m.) – 0,40 h.
    • Barikadite Chalet – 2,30 h.
    • Bogdan Chalet – 3,30 h.
    • Chivira Departmental Chalet – 4,00 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Buntovna", 4177 Krastevich Village, GSM: 0887 / 65-18-58, GSM: 0878 / 76-20-55

• Tourist Dormitories in town of KOPRIVSHTITSA

  • Location: In town of Koprivshtitsa
  • Description: There are two tourist dormitories:
    • Voyvodenets – in the center of the town in Prandzevata House (built entirely in 1981). The building is two-storey with 33 places capacity; wired, water-supplied, locally heated
      • GPS Position: 42 38 27.4N 024 21 27.6E
      • Altitude: 1002 m.
      • Satellite image from Wikimapia

    

    Tourist Dormitory Voyvodenets

    • Bogdan – it is situated in Rusekova House and has 33 places available. The dormitory is water-supplied, wired, heated by electric stoves
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0887 / 73-34-30
  • Starting points: Koprivshtitsa Railway Station (on the Podbalkanska line, 12 km. along asphalt road) – by bus
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Plenty of cultural and historical sightseeing of the town
    • Krastyo Cholakov Chalet – 2,30 h.
    • Bogdan Chalet – 3,00 h.
    • Pavel Deliradev Chalet – 3,30 h.
    • Barikadite Chalet – 4,00 h.
    • TMC Buntovna – 5,00 h.
  • Host Association: Managing Committee of BTA, 1040 Sofia, 75 Vasil Levski Blvd. (Sportnata Palata Building), fl. 5, tel.: 02 / 987-34-09, tel.: 02 / 9300-648, fax: 02 / 986-22-55; E-mail, E-mail1, Web-site, Facebook;

    Chalet Department:tel.: 02 / 9300-674, GSM: 0882 / 56-67-77, E-mail, E-mail1;

    Information Center: tel.: 02 / 980-12-85, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-19, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-20, GSM: 0896 / 68-83-20, fax: 02 / 987-69-41, Web-site, E-mail, E-mail1

• BRATAN Chalet

  

  Bratan Chalet

  • Location: At the South-West foot of Bratan Summit
  • Altitude: 1220 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 80 places capacity. Built as house of memorial by the initiative committee of former partisans; there are a lot of valuable wall-compositions by the famous artists E. Pironkov and Y. Leviev
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, restaurant available
  • Contact details:
    • The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
  • Starting points:
    • Rozovets Village – 2,00 h.
    • Aleksandrovo Village – 3,45 h.
    • Turiya Village – 4,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Bratan Summit (the highest summit in Sarnena Sredna Gora, 1236 m.) – 0,10 h.
    • The archeological monument Kutela – 1,00 h.
    • The partisan monument in Dermenka Area – 1,15 h.
    • Hayduta Shelter – 2,15 h.
    • Kavakliyka Chalet – 3,00 h.
    • Svezhen Chalet – 3,15 h.
  • Host Association: Private

• KAVAKLIYKA Chalet

  

  Kavakliyka Chalet - New one

  • Location: In Kavakliyka Area
  • Altitude: 1050 m.
  • Description: Complex of two buildings – old and new one. The old one is solid two-storey building with 50 places capacity and is opened all the year. The new chalet is solid four-storey building with 150 places capacity and DOES NOT WORK
  • Facilities: Both buildings are water-supplied, wired, locally heated, there is tourist canteen and kitchen available in the old chalet
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0882 / 96-64-15
    • Web-site
  • Starting points:
    • Gorno Novo selo Village (by bus to town of Chirpan) - 1,30 h.
    • Slavyani Village – 3,15 h.
    • Turiya Village – 3,30 h.
    • Chehlare Village – 4,00 h.
    • Medovo Village (through Chona Kale) – 4,30 h.
    • Pastrovo Village – 5,00 h.
    • Rozovets Village – 5,15 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Svetinikolski Prohod pass – 0,50 h.
    • Golyamoto Kale (Medieval Castle) – 1,00 h.
    • The natural phenomenon Kichestiya Gabar - 2,00 h.
    • The archeological monument Kutela - 2,00 h.
    • Bratan Chalet - 3,30 h.
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Srednogorets", 6200 Chirpan, 67 Georgi Dimitrov Blvd., GSM: 0882 / 96-64-42, GSM: 0885 / 78-74-20, GSM: 0889 / 72-29-55, E-mail, Web-site

• MORULEY Chalet

  • Old names: Komsomolska Polyana Chalet, Mladezhka Polyana Chalet
  • Location: In Mladezhka Polyana Area
  • Altitude: 510 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 60 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen and restaurant available
  • Contact details:
    • Tel.: 041171 / 233
    • GSM: 0897 / 91-52-26
    • Facebook
  • Starting points:
    • Dalboki Village – 2,00 h.
    • Nikolaevo Railway Station (on the Podbalkanskata line) – 6,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Ruins of the ancient castle Kosi Kamak – 1,00 h.
    • Moruley Summit (895 m.) – 2,00 h.
    • Milkini Skali and the Medieval Castle Gradishteto – 2,00 h.
    • There are some cave near the chalet as well
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Sarnena Gora", 6000 Stara Zagora, 62 Tsar Simeon Veliki Blvd., tel.: 042 / 63-84-35, fax: 042 / 62-70-44, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-61, GSM: 0896 / 69-85-59, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-62, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-58, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-60, E-mail, E-mail1, Web-site, Facebook

• SVEZHEN Chalet

  

  Svezhen Chalet

  • Location: In Chatal Darvo Area
  • Altitude: 1050 m.
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 36 places capacity in rooms with two, three or more beds
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen, kitchen and restaurant available. Some of the rooms have their own bathrooms, and the rest - with shared bathroom
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0885 / 11-08-24
    • E-mail
  • Starting points:
    • Svezhen Village, Brezovo Municipality, Plovdiv Region
      • along marked path – 1,30 h.
      • along cart-road, available for jeep
    • Kalofer Railway Station (on the Podbalkanska line) – 5,00 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • The Svezhen Dam Lake - 1,00 h.
    • Hayduta Shelter – 1,00 h.
    • The grave of Hadzhi Dimitar located on Kadrafil Summit (in one version) - about 3 km from Svezhen Village
    • Manastira Area - 1,00 h. (from Svezhen Village)
    • Bratan Chalet – 3,15 h.
    • Kavakliyka Chalet – 6,15 h.
  • Host association: Tourist Association "Vasil Levski", 4300 Karlovo, 12 Han Krum Str., tel.: 0335 / 9-34-36, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-23, E-mail, Web-site

• HAYDUTA Shelter

  

  Hayduta Shelter

  • Location: On the main ridge between the chalets Svezhen and Bratan
  • Altitude: Approximately 1110 m.
  • Description: One-storey building with porch and 10 places capacity
  • Facilities: A stove and two beds, it is clean and one can stay there for the night if necessary, there is a spring near by
  • Contact details: -
  • Starting points:
    • Svezhen Chalet – 1,00 h.
    • Bratan Chalet – 2,15 h.
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • Svezhen Chalet – 1,00 h.
    • Bratan Chalet – 2,15 h.
  • Host Association: -

• HIZHATA Hotel-Restaurant

  

  Hizhata Hotel-Restaurant

  • Old name: Tourist House SARNENA GORA
  • Location: In park Ayazmoto in town of Stara Zagora
  • GPS Position: 42 26 04.2N 025 37 02.7E
  • Altitude: 299 m.
  • Satellite image from Wikimapia
  • Description: Solid three-storey building with 26 places capacity
  • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, restaurant available
  • Contact details:
    • GSM: 0887 / 89-00-22
    • Web-site
  • Starting points: The entrance of the park Ayazmoto – 0,10 h. along the left alley
  • Neighborhood objects:
    • The park Ayazmoto created by Bishop Metodiy Kusevich (buried next to the church St. Teodor Tiron in the park)
    • Cultural and historical sightseeing of town of Stara Zagora
  • Host Association: Tourist Association "Sarnena Gora", 6000 Stara Zagora, 62 Tsar Simeon Veliki Blvd., tel.: 042 / 63-84-35, fax: 042 / 62-70-44, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-61, GSM: 0896 / 69-85-59, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-62, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-58, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-60, E-mail, E-mail1, Web-site, Facebook

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Translation by Marina Nikolova. All rights reserved.
The duration to the sites is indicative and does not account for the physical condition of the hikers and the weather and it does not include the rests. The specified GPS coordinates and altitudes of the sites are approximate measured with amateurish GPS receiver and should not be used for finding the exact location of an objects.
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