CHALETS IN BULGARIA
 
CHALETS AND SHELTERS IN STARA PLANINA
WEST MIDDLE EAST
WEST PREDBALKAN MIDDLE PREDBALKAN EAST PREDBALKAN

MIDDLE STARA PLANINA

(From Zlatishki Prohod Pass to Vratnik Pass)
 
CHALETS IN MIDDLE STARA PLANINA   SHELTERS AND OTHER SITES IN MIDDLE STARA PL.
 
  • AMBARITSA Chalet

    Ambaritsa Chalet

    Ambaritsa Chalet

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: On Debeli Dyal Ridge, North-East from Momina Mogila Summit
    • Altitude: 1520 m.
    • Description: Complex of two buildings (the new one - solid two-storey building with 52 places and the old chalet - solid two-storey building with 58 places). Totally 110 places available
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0887 / 03-74-22
      • GSM: 0887 / 89-56-62
      • E-mail
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • Smesite Area - 3,00 h.
      • Upper (IV) lift station of Sopot lift (through Dobrila Chalet) - 3,10 h.
      • Town of Karlovo (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line and Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv-Karlovo)(through Hubavets Chalet) - 6,30 h.
      • Town of Sopot - 6,30 h.
      • Sopot Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 7,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Levski Summit (up to 1942: named Ambaritsa, 2166 m.) - 2,00 h.
      • Golyam Kupen Summit (2169 m.) - 2,30 h.
      • The stone bridge Markova Dupka - 3,00 h.
      • Dobrila Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Hubavets Chalet (through Platnishki Yarove Saddle, summer variation, the route is badly marked) - 4,00 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet (through Vidimskiya Preval Saddle, summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Dermenka Chalet (through Dobrila Chalet) - 5,30 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (through Golyam Kupen Summit and Novoselski Polenitsi area, summer variation) - 7,00 h.
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Ambaritsa", 5600 Troyan, P.O. Box 31, tel.: 0670 / 6-24-17, GSM: 0889 / 43-53-74, GSM: 0889 / 68-72-38, E-mail, Web-site
  • BALKANSKI ROZI Chalet

    Balkanski Rozi Chalet (the new one)

    Balkanski Rozi Chalet (the new one)

    Balkanski Rozi Chalet (the old one)

    Balkanski Rozi Chalet (the old one)

    • Old name: Cherven Krast Summer Camp
    • Mountain: On the boundary between Troyanska and Kaloferska Mountains
    • Location: In the valley of the Golyama Reka River, near the path for Vasil Levski Chalet
    • Altitude: 1080 m.
    • Description: Complex of two buildings, situated on the two river banks with total capacity 30 places
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen and bathroom available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0988 / 86-30-77
      • GSM: 0885 / 59-92-81
      • Facebook
    • Starting points: Town of Karlovo (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line and Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv-Karlovo) - 2,45 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Hubavets Chalet - 0,30 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • Dobrila Chalet (through Hubavets Chalet, summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Ambaritsa Chalet (through Hubavets Chalet and Platnishki Yarove Saddle, summer variation, the route is badly marked) - 5,00 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m., through Vasil Levski Chalet) - 5,30 h.
      • Ray Chalet (through Vasil Levski Chalet, summer variation) - 6,00 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (through Vasil Levski Chalet and Vidimskiya Preval Saddle, summer variation) - 7,00 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
  • BENKOVSKI Chalet

    Benkovski Chalet

    Benkovski Chalet

    • Oldname: Bratanitsa Chalet and Vezhen Chalet
    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: At the South-West foot of Malki Bratanishki Ushi Summit
    • Altitude: 1540 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 52 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by aggregate and its own hydroelectric power station, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen, canteen and bathroom available
    • Bulgarian Tourist association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0877 / 85-57-12
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • Ribaritsa Village (through Kostina Area) - 4,00 h.
      • Anton Village (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) (through Antonski Preval Saddle) - 4,45 h.
      • Ribaritsa Village (along the Zavodna River) - 5,00 h.
      • Koprivshtitsa Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) (through Vartopa Area) - 5,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Vezhen Chalet (along Sovatski Dol Valley) - 2,30 h.
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet (through Govedarnika area and Antonski Preval Saddle, summer variation) - 3,15 h.
      • Vezhen Chalet (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 3,30 h.
      • Momina Polyana Chalet (through Govedarnika area, Antonski Preval Saddle and Planinski Izvori Chalet, summer variation) - 4,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Vezhen", 5700 Teteven, 18 Mihail Koychev Str., P.O. Box 6, tel.: 0678 / 5-23-72, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-27, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-28, GSM: 0889 / 42-89-29, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-29, E-mail
  • BUZLUDZHA Chalet (the old one)

    • Other name: Malka Buzludzha Chalet
    • Mountain: Shipchenska
    • Location: Next to Buzludzha Hotel
    • Altitude: 1280 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 34 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Bulgarian Tourist association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • GSM: 0882 / 95-53-04
      • GSM: 0887 / 90-20-09
    • Starting points:
      • Town of Shipka (three marked paths) - 2,00-2,30 h.
      • The peak of Shipka Pass - 2,30 h. on foot along short path (11 km. along asphalt road)
      • Town of Gabrovo (Fnal Railway Station on the diversion Tsareva Livada-Gabrovo on Prezbalkanska line) (through Yabalka Residential District) - 2,30 h.
      • Kran Village - 3,00 h. on foot along short path
      • Enina Village (through Katunite Area) - 3,30 h.
      • Sokolski Monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno" (through Shipka Pass) - 4,30 h.
      • Town of Kazanlak (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 25 km. along asphalt road
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Near by is the death place of Hadzhi Dimitar and his 44 rebels
      • The house-monument on Malka Buzludzha Summit (now abandoned and robbed) - 0,30 h.
      • Atovo Padalo Summit (1495 m.) - 0,45 h.
      • Mladost Chalet - 0,45 h.
      • Shipka Summit - 2,15 h.
      • Balgarka Forest House - 3,45 h.
      • Krastets Chalet - 5,00 h.
      • Uzana Chalet - 5,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Orlovo Gnezdo", 6100 Kazanlak, 8 Academician Petko Staynov Str., tel.: 0431 / 6-25-66, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-90, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-89, GSM: 0889 / 63-38-81, E-mail, Web-site, Facebook
  • BUKOVETS Chalet

    • Mountain: Eleno-Tvardishka
    • Location: In the same named area, next to the peak of Tvardishki Prohod Pass
    • Altitude: 1100 m.
    • Description: Complex of three-buildings with total capacity 75 places
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated in the new buildings and by stoves in the old ones, tourist kitchen, canteen available
    • Contact details:
      • GSM: 0878 / 54-25-18
      • GSM: 0896 / 69-31-70
    • Starting points (along asphalt roads):
      • Town of Elena (Final Railway Station on the line Gorna Oryahovitsa-Elena - railway line is closed from January 01, 2004) - 26,5 km.
      • Town of Tvarditsa (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 17,5 km.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The peak of Tvardishki Prohod Pass - 0,5 km.
      • Bukovets Summit (1282 m.)
      • Chumerna Chalet - 1,30 h. along short path (12,5 km. along asphalt road)
      • Karaivanovo Horishte Shetler -2,30 h.
      • Butora Shelter - 4,15 h.
      • Predela Chalet - 7,45 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association:
      • Elena Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Region, 5070 Elena, 24 Ilarion Makariopolski Str., tel. / fax: 06151 / 25 57, E-mail, Web-site
      • Tourist Association "Chumerna 1901", 5070 Elena, 9 D-r Hristo Momchilov Str., P.O. Box 78, tel.: 06151 / 90-79, GSM: 0896 / 69-31-69, GSM: 0896 / 69-31-73, E-mail
  • VASIL LEVSKI Chalet

    Vasil Levski Chalet

    Vasil Levski Chalet

    • Old name: Yumrukchal Chalet
    • Mountain: On the boundary between Troyanska and Kaloferska Mountains
    • Location: On the divide of the two initial affluents of the Stara Reka River
    • Altitude: 1400 m.
    • Description: Complex of solid two-storey building with 40 places and a bungalow with 15 places (totally 52 places available)
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station and by aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen available
    • Bulgarian Tourist association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • Tel.: 02 / 41-10-437
      • No access for GSM
    • Starting points:
      • Town of Karlovo (Railway Station on the Podbalkanska line and final station on the line Plovdiv-Karlovo) - 4,15 h.
      • Nezabravka Chalet (up to it by lift from town of Sopot) - 5,00 h.
      • Upper (IV) lift station of Sopot lift (through Dobrila Chalet, summer variation) - 5,10 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Karlovskoto Praskalo Waterfall (height 26 m.) - 0,10 h.
      • Balkanski Rozi Chalet - 1,15 h.
      • Kostenurkata Summit (2035 m.) - 1,30 h.
      • Hubavets Chalet (through Balkanski Rozi Chalet) - 1,45 h.
      • Botev Shelter - 3,15 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 4,00 h.
      • Dobrila Chalet (summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Ray Chalet (summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (through Vidimskiya Preval Saddle, summer variation) - 5,30 h.
      • Tazha Chalet (through Botev Summit) - 7,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • 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
  • VEZHEN Chalet

    Vezhen Chalet

    Vezhen Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In Tsarichina Area, at the South foot of Vezhen Summit
    • Altitude: 1650 m.
    • Description: Complex of two solid buildings and 12 double wooden bungalows with total capacity 140 places. With Decision # 943/22.12.2011 of the Council of Ministers, the old chalet "Vezhen" was stolen from BTA and is available on Central Balkan National Park Directorate
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station and by aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen, canteen and bathroom available
    • Bulgarian Tourist association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-62-48
    • Starting points:
      • Ribaritsa Village (along Tsarichina Ridge) - 4,30 h.
      • Ribaritsa Village (along the Zavodna River) - 4,30 h.
      • Koprivshtitsa Railway Station (on Podbalkanska Line)(through Vartopa Area) - 6,30 h.
      • Rozino Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) - 6,30 h.
      • Klisura Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 6,45 h.
      • Anton Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 7,15 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Vezhen Summit (2198 m.) - 1,30 h.
      • Benkovski Chalet (along Sovatski Valley) - 2,30 h.
      • Eho Chalet (along Klisurski pat, summer variation) - 3,15 h.
      • Benkovski Chalet (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 3,30 h.
      • Kozya Stena Chalet (along Klisurski pat, summer variation) - 5,30 h.
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 6,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Vezhen", 5700 Teteven, 18 Mihail Koychev Str., P.O. Box 6, tel.: 0678 / 5-23-72, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-27, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-28, GSM: 0889 / 42-89-29, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-29, E-mail
  • VIDIMA Chalet

    Vidima Chalet

    Vidima Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: In Zlatev Dol Area, on the left bank of the Vidima River. It is situated in Vidima Residential District (Pandutsite Quarter) in town of Apriltsi, 42 Micho Mitkov Str.
    • Altitude: 720 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 54 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen, canteen, small shop, sauna and fitness center available
    • Contact details:
      • The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
    • Starting points: The diversion to Zora Residential District (Zla Reka) - on foot or by public transport. The final station of the public transport is 2 km. before Vidima Chalet
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Hydroelectric Power Station "Vidima" - 0,05 h.
      • Zora Chalet (8 km. along asphalt road) - 2,00 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (4 km. along asphalt road and another 1,00-1,15 h. along marked path) - 2,15 h.
    • Host association: Apriltsi Municipality, Lovech Region, 5641 Apriltsi, 109 Vasil Levski Str., tel.: 06958 / 22-22, fax: 06958 / 22-85, E-mail, Web-site
  • GRAMADLIVA Chalet

    • Mountain: Trevnenska
    • Location: At the North-East foot of Gramadliva Summit
    • Altitude: 876 m.
    • Description: Complex of two buildings with 40 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen, canteen and bathroom available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0884 / 33-22-21
      • GSM: 0884 / 33-22-18
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • The peak of the Prohoda na Republikata Pass (the Republic Pass) - 1,00 h.
      • Krastets Railway Station (on Prezbalkanska line) - 3,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Old Balkan Tourist Complex - 0,30 h.
      • Predela Chalet - 1,00 h.
      • Krastets Chalet - 3,30 h.
      • Butora Shelter - 4,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Hemus", 5000 Veliko Tarnovo, 79 Stefan Stambolov Str., P.O. Box 349, GSM: 0884 / 33-22-20, GSM: 0896 / 68-84-30, GSM: 0892 / 20-57-92, E-mail
  • DERMENKA Chalet

    Dermenka Chalet (1998)

    Dermenka Chalet (1998)

    • Wrongly named: Dermenkaya Chalet
    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: In the same named area
    • Altitude: 1480 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 110 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen, small shop and restaurant available, Internet
    • Web cam
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0888 / 88-20-00
      • Tel.: 02 / 491-00-21
      • E-mail
    • Starting points:
      • The peak of Troyanski Prohod Pass - 2,45 h.
      • Upper (IV) lift station of Sopot lift - 3,00 h.
      • Karnare Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) - 3,30 h.
      • Town of Sopot (through Nezabravka Chalet) - 7,00 h.
      • Sopot Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line)(through Town of Sopot and Nezabravka Chalet) - 7,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Orlovo Gnezdo Shelter - 1,00 h.
      • Dobrila Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • The stone bridge Markova Dupka (for experienced tourists ONLY!)
      • Steneto Reserve (for experienced tourists ONLY!)
      • Kozya Stena Chalet - 4,45 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Stratesh", 5500 Lovech, 2 Vasil Karakonovski Str., tel.: 068 / 60-42-18, tel.: 068 / 58-86-06, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-58, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-57, E-mail, Web-site
  • DOBRILA Chalet

    Dobrila Chalet (2002)

    Dobrila Chalet (2002) before its reconstruction

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: In the saddle between the summits Dobrila and Levski
    • Altitude: 1804 m.
    • Description: Complex of three buildings:
      • in the old reconstructed two-storey Dobrila Chalet is located tourist area. Its capacity is 50 beds in several rooms of the two-storey wooden plank
      • in a new two-storey building with mansard, next to the old chalet is the hotel part. Its capacity is 32 beds in 16 rooms with two beds
      • on the other side of Dobrila Chalet is located unfinished from decades new Dobrila Chalet
    • Facilities:
      • Tourist area - water-supplied, wired, locally heated, high-speed wireless, Internet tourist canteen, small shop. It has indoor toilets and bathrooms
      • Hotel part - water-supplied, wired, locally heated, satellite TV and high-speed wireless Internet. Eight of the rooms have their own bathrooms, and the remaining eight - with shared bathroom. Has a tavern with Bulgarian cuisine, bar, fireplace and barbecue
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • Upper (IV) lift station of Sopot lift - 0,40 h.
      • Middle (II-III) lift station of Sopot lift - 1,00 h.
      • Town of Sopot - 4,00 h. on foot (through Pochivaloto Area, middle lift station)
      • Sopot Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 4,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Levski Summit (up to 1942 named Ambaritsa, 2166 m.) - 1,15 h.
      • Ambaritsa Chalet - 2,30 h.
      • Dermenka Chalet - 2,30 h.
      • The stone bridge Markova Dupka (for experienced tourists ONLY!)
      • Vasil Levksi Chalet (summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 9,00 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 12,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Ivan Vazov", 4330 Sopot, 11 Kiril i Metodiy Str., GSM: 0887 / 88-20-55, GSM: 0895 / 62-90-59

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  • EHO Chalet

    Eho Chalet

    Eho Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: Near Zhelezni Vrata Saddle, on the main Staroplaninsko Ridge, on the South-West slope of Kavladan Summit
    • Altitude: 1650 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 50 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by a accumulation system of solar energy and aggregate, locally heated, tourist kitchen and canteen, small shop, tavern-bar, shower-bath, living room, Internet, TV, musical instruments available
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details with Eho Chalet:
      • Radiotelephone - 261 and 269 channels (55,275 and 55,475 МHz)
      • GSM: 0885 / 99-41-29 (BTA group: 4129)
      • GSM: 0882 / 44-27-57 (BTA group: 2757)
      • GSM: 0877 / 31-42-96
      • GSM: 0877 / 53-52-01
      • E-mail
      • Web-site
    • Contact details with "For Eho" Association:
    • Starting points:
      • Ribaritsa Village - Stara Ribaritsa Bus Stop (along Cherna Reka River) - 4,00 h.
      • The peak of Troyanski Prohod Pass (through Kozya Stena Chalet) - 4,45 h.
      • Rozino Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) - 4,45 h.
      • Hristo Danovo Village (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line)(through Dalgata Polyana Meadow) - 5,00 h.
      • Town of Klisura (through Rozinska Mandra and Vetroviti Preslap) - 5,30 h.
      • Chiflik Village (through Haydushka Pesen Chalet) - 5,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • St. Troitsa Chapel - 0,10 h.
      • Kavladan Summit (1710 m.) - 0,10 h.
      • Yumruka Summit (1819 m.) - 0,30 h.
      • The monument of Nikola Karadzhov - 1,00 h.
      • Place for recreation in Ostrikite Area - 1,30 h.
      • Kozya Stena Chalet - 2,15 h.
      • Haydushka Pesen Chalet - 3,30 h.
      • Vezhen Chalet (from Kamennata Porta Gate along Klisurski pat, summer variation) - 4,00 h.
      • Vasilyov Chalet (in Middle Predbalkan) - 6,00 h.
      • Dermenka Chalet - 7,15 h.
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet (through Vezhen Summit) - 8,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Akademik", 7017 Ruse, 8 Studentska Str., Ruse University "Angel Kanchev", Department 6.114, tel.: 082 / 88-86-60, fax: 082 / 84-57-08, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-69, GSM: 0882 / 48-38-32, GSM: 0885 / 33-50-04, E-mail, Web-site, Facebook
  • ZORA Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: In Zora (Zla Reka) Residential District in town of Apriltsi, 1 Vasil Levski Str.
    • Altitude: 480 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 57 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves
    • Contact details:
      • Tel.: 06958 / 22-43
      • Tel.: 0670 / 6-40-20
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-63-09
    • Starting points: The bus stop of public transport
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Novoselski Monastery "St. Troitsa" in Novo Selo Residential District
      • Church "St. Georgi" in Novo Selo Residential District
      • Vidima Chalet (8 km. along asphalt road) - 2,00 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (12 km. along asphalt road and another 1,15 h. on foot along a path) - 4,15 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

  • IZVORA Chalet

    • Mountain: Trevnenska
    • Location: In the same named area, on the right bank of the Maglizhka River, South from Balgarka Forest House
    • Altitude: Approximately 950 m.
    • Description: A building of a former mine village, reconstructed for a chalet, most of the other buildings are abandoned now
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric stoves
    • Contact details: -
    • Starting points:
      • Krastets Railway Station (on Prezbalkanska line) - 1,45 h. on foot along short path (10,5 km. along a road)
      • Town of Plachkovtsi - 20,5 km. along a road
      • Town of Maglizh - 25 km. along a road
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Lots of yews near the chalet
      • Balgarka Forest House - 3,5 km. with the natural phenomenon Vikanata Skala Rock near by - 0,50 h.
    • Host association: "V and K" Ltd. - town of Tryavna, tel.: 0677 / 6-52-88
  • KOZYA STENA Chalet

    Kozya Stena Chalet

    Kozya Stena Chalet

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: In Hayduk Cheshma Area
    • Altitude: 1560 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 100 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen, small shop, TV and musical instruments available
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • The peak of Troyanski Prohod Pass - 2,30 h.
      • Haydushka Pesen Chalet - 2,30 h.
      • Chiflik Village, Troyan Municipality (spa)(through Tumin Dyal Area) - 4,00 h.
      • Hristo Danovo Village (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 4,00 h.
      • Rozino Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) - 5,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Kozya Stena Summit (1670 m.) - 1,30 h.
      • Eho Chalet - 2,15 h.
      • Place for recreation in Ostrikite Area - 3,30 h.
      • Dermenka Chalet - 5,00 h.
      • Vezhen Chalet - 6,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Akademik", 7017 Ruse, 8 Studentska Str., Ruse University "Angel Kanchev", Department 6.114, tel.: 082 / 88-86-60, fax: 082 / 84-57-08, GSM: 0882 / 96-63-69, GSM: 0882 / 48-38-32, GSM: 0885 / 33-50-04, E-mail, Web-site, Facebook
  • KRASTETS Chalet

    Krastets Chalet

    Krastets Chalet

    • Old name: Tourist Dormitory in Krastets Railway Station
    • Mountain: Trevnenska
    • Location: Near Krastets Railway Station on Prezbalkanska line Ruse-Podkova
    • Altitude: 900 m.
    • Description: Complex of two solid two-storey buildings with 40 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • Krastets Railway Station - 100 m.
      • Town of Plachkovtsi - 14 km. along asphalt road
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Tsarski kladenets Shelter
      • St. Ivan Rilski Chapel - 0,40 h.
      • Balgarka Forest House - 1,30 h.
      • Izvora Chalet - 1,45 h.
      • Gramadliva Chalet - 3,30 h.
      • The Old Balkan Tourist Complex - 4,00 h.
      • Predela Chalet - 4,30 h.
      • Mladost Chalet - 4,30 h.
      • Buzludzha Chalet - 5,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Akademik - VTU", 5000 Veliko Tarnovo, Building ІV (Old Military School), entrance "V", fl. 2, P.O. Box 548, tel.: 062 / 65-04-54, GSM: 0889 / 71-01-88, E-mail, Web-site
  • MAZALAT Chalet

    Mazalat Chalet

    Mazalat Chalet

    • Old names: Rositsa Chalet and Rositsa-Mazalat Chalet
    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: In Mandrishteto Area, on the main Staroplaninsko Bilo Ridge
    • Altitude: 1520 m.
    • Description: Complex of solid two-storey building with 34 places and two one-storey wooden bungalows with 30 places (totally 64 places available)
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available, bathroom available
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0888 / 35-26-93
      • GSM: 0888 / 13-39-02
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • Stoykite Village (Lagat Area) - 4,00 h.
      • Skobelevo Village - 4,30 h.
      • Tarnicheni Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) - 6,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Valcha Glava Summit (1660 m.)
      • Peeshtite Skali area
      • Partizanska Pesen Chalet - 2,00 h.
      • Uzana Chalet - 3,30 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 4,00 h.
      • Sokolna Chalet - 4,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Rositsa-Mazalat", 5400 Sevlievo, 34 Ivan Presnakov Str. (House of the hikers), GSM: 0882 / 96-62-97, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-64, GSM: 0896 / 71-59-15, GSM: 0896 / 71-59-14, E-mail
  • MLADOST Chalet Photo

    • Mountain: Trevnenska
    • Location: In Bedek Area, in the saddle between the summits Atovo Padalo (1495 m.) and Karadzhova Kula (1511 m.)
    • Altitude: 1390 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 55 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details: -
    • Starting points:
      • Town of Gabrovo (Final Railway Station on the diversion Tsareva Livada-Gabrovo on Prezbalkanska line)(Yabalka Residential District) - 2,30 h.
      • Town of Shipka (through Buzludzha Chalet, three marked paths) - 2,45-3,15 h.
      • The peak of Shipka Pass - 3,15 h.
      • Kran Village (through Buzludzha Chalet) - 3,45 h.
      • Enina Village (through Buzludzha Chalet) - 4,15 h.
      • Krastets Railway Station (on Prezbalkanska line) - 4,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Buzludzha Chalet - 0,45 h.
      • Balgarka Forest house - 3,00 h.
      • Krastets Chalet - 4,15 h.
    • Reserve variant: Bedeka Departmental Chalet of Kazanlak Municipality - near by
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Technical School of Textile (Proffesional secondary school for light industry and tourism) in town of Kazanlak, 6100, 33 Kaynardzha Str., tel.: 0431 / 6-47-83, tel.: 0431 / 6-31-16, fax: 0431 / 6-32-64, E-mail, Web-site
  • MOMINA POLYANA Chalet

    Momina Polyana Chalet

    Momina Polyana Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In the same named area, on the West slope of Mominski Chukar Summit (1849 m.)
    • Altitude: 1640 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 84 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-62-30
      • GSM: 0889 / 62-30-87
      • Tel.: 0720 / 9-33-88 (for reservations)
      • E-mail1
      • E-mail2
      • Facebook
      • Skype: hijamomina polqna
    • Starting points:
      • Anchova Bichkiya Area - 1,30 h.
      • Desetkar Area (station of the buses from town of Teteven for Divchovoto Village)(through Elprom Holiday House) - 3,00 h.
      • Divchovoto Village - 4,00 h.
      • Anton Railway Station (on Podbalkanska Line) (through Planinski Izvori Chalet) - 5,00 h.
      • Town of Pirdop (Railway Station on Podbalkanska Line)(through Paskal Chalet) - 5,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • Paskal Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Chalet (near the Konski Kladenets Spring) - 3,30 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Chalet (through Groba Saddle) - 4,30 h.
      • Benkovski Chalet (through Planinski Izvori Chalet, Antonski Preval Saddle and Govedarnika area, summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Vezhen Chalet (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 7,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Vezhen", 5700 Teteven, 18 Mihail Koychev Str., P.O. Box 6, tel.: 0678 / 5-23-72, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-27, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-28, GSM: 0889 / 42-89-29, GSM: 0882 / 96-62-29, E-mail
  • NEZABRAVKA Chalet

    Nezabravka Chalet

    Nezabravka Chalet

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: In Kapakli Bunar Area
    • Altitude: 1640 m.
    • Description: Consisting of four solid buildings, attached to each other. The buildings are constructed in different periods and have different architecture. The total capacity is 80 places available
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen, canteen and restaurant, small shop available, Internet
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Not valid
    • Contact details:
      • The chalet DOES NOT WORK!
    • Starting points:
      • Upper (IV) lift station of Sopot lift - 0,05 h. along marked path or cart road
      • Town of Sopot - 4,00 h. on foot (through Pochivaloto Area, middle lift station)
      • Sopot Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 4,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Dobrila Chalet - 0,40 h.
      • Levski Summit (up to 1942 named Ambaritsa, 2166 m.) - 2,00 h.
      • Dermenka Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Ambaritsa Chalet - 3,15 h.
      • Vasil Levksi Chalet (summer variation) - 5,15 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 9,45 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 12,45 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: "Center Region Group" Ltd. (European center of extreme sport and meditation "Shambhala"), 4330 Town of Sopot, Sopot Municipality, Plovdiv Region, 5 Vasil Levski Str., Kinokompleks "Aleksandar Vazov", Tel./fax: 03134 / 30-77, E-mail, Web-site
  • PARTIZANSKA PESEN Chalet

    • Other name: Yantra Chalet
    • Mountain: On the boundary between Kaloferska and Shipchenska Mountain
    • Location: In Noviya Krachan Area
    • Altitude: 1190 m.
    • Description: Solid one-storey building with 32 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, bathroom, tourist kitchen and canteen available as well as restaurant
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • Yasenovo Village - 3,30 h. (13 km. along asphalt road)
      • Golyamo Dryanovo Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska Line) - 4,30 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Hlebna Hotel - 0,10 h.
      • The Dyado Georgi Fountain - 0,40 h.
      • The Geographical Center of Bulgaria - 1,00 h.
      • Uzana Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • Mazalat Chalet - 2,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Private
  • PASKAL Chalet

    Paskal Chalet

    Paskal Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In Mali Izvor Area
    • Altitude: 1345 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 62 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0887 / 58-11-50
      • GSM: 0885 / 14-87-12
      • Tel.: 07181 / 63-36 (for reservations)
    • Starting points: Town of Pirdop (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 2,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Kositsa Summit (2000 m.) - 1,15 h.
      • Paskal Summit (2029 m.) - 1,30 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Chalet - 1,45 h.
      • Kartala Summit (2033 m.) - 2,30 h.
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Momina Polyana Chalet - 3,30 h.
      • Benkovski Chalet - 6,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Paskal", 2070 Pirdop, 2 Todor Vlaykov Square, tel.: 07181 / 56-93, fax: 07181 / 56-78
  • PLANINSKI IZVORI Chalet

    Planinski Izvori Chalet

    Planinski Izvori Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In Gyoldzhuka Area, on the Main Staroplaninsko Ridge, between the summits Kartala (2033 m.) and Tetevenska Baba
    • Altitude: 1855 m. - the highest located chalet in Stara Planina Mountain
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 49 places capacity
    • Facilities: The chalet is abandoned and now it is on self-service. In case of emergency it can serve as a temporary shelter
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • Anton Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 3,30 h.
      • Town of Pirdop (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line)(through Paskal Chalet) - 5,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Bilnata Cheshma Fountain (with 5 fountains) - 0,15 h.
      • Tetevenska Baba Summit (2071 m.) - 1,00 h.
      • Antonski Preval Saddle - 1,30 h.
      • Momina Polyana Chalet - 1,15 h.
      • Paskal Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Benkovski Chalet (through Antonski Preval Saddle and Govedarnika area, summer variation) - 3,00 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Chalet (near the Konski Kladenets Spring) - 3,00 h.
      • Vezhen Chalet (along the ridge, through Vezhen Summit) - 6,15 h.
      • Eho Chalet (through Vezhen Summit) - 7,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host Association: -
  • PLEVEN Chalet

    Pleven Chalet

    Pleven Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: In Bazov Dyal Area, above Vidima Residential District in town of Apriltsi
    • Altitude: 1390 m.
    • Description: Complex of two buildings (solid four storey with 120 places and solid three-storey with 60 places) with total capacity 180 places
    • Object for Social tourism of National importance: The Law on Physical Education and Sports, Art. 47a, para 3, Annex # 2, State Gazette, # 50 of 2008
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen and canteen available, as well as restaurant (offering soups, meals and desserts), small shop, baggage rope line from Mazaneto Area (the end of the asphalt road) - one course is 20 levs (there is parking - 8 levs)
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Not valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0888 / 52-05-59
      • GSM: 0889 / 23-33-25
      • E-mail
      • Facebook
    • Starting points: Town of Apriltsi (Vidima Residential District) (8 km. along asphalt road to Mazaneto Area and 1,15 h. on foot along marked abrupt path) - 3,15 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Vidima Chalet (1,00 h. on foot along a path and 4 km along asphalt road) - 2,00 ч
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 3,00 h.
      • Yavorova Laka Chalet (through Novoselski Polenitsi Area and along the Kraevitsa River) - 4,00 h.
      • Zora Chalet (1,00 h. on foot along a path and 12 km. along asphalt road) - 4,00 h.
      • Ray Chalet (through Botev Summit and along the so-called Tarzanova Pateka Path, summer variation) - 5,00 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet (through Vidimskiya Preval Saddle, summer variation) - 5,30 h.
      • Ambarista Chalet (through Novoselski Polenitsi Area and Golyam Kupen Summit, summer variation) - 7,00 h.
      • Balskanski Rozi Chalet (through Vidimskiya Preval Saddle and Vasil Levski Chalet, summer variation) - 6,45 h.
      • Hubavets Chalet (through Vidimskiya Preval Saddle, Vasil Levski Chalet and Balskanski Rozi Chalet, summer variation) - 7,15 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

  • PREDELA Chalet

    Predela Chalet

    Predela Chalet

    • Mountain: On the boundary between Trevnenska and Eleno-Tvardishka Mountain
    • Location: On the peak of the Prohoda na Republikata Pass (the Republic Pass)
    • GPS Position: 42 47 49.3N 025 40 35.9E
    • Altitude: 691 m.
    • Satellite image from Wikimapia
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 30 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist canteen and restaurant available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0898 / 67-42-67
    • Starting points:
      • The bus stop on the peak of the peak of the Prohoda na Republikata Pass (the Republic Pass)
      • Mishemorkov Han Village (up to 1992 named: Gramadlivo Village) - 1,10 h. (5 km. along asphalt road)
      • Town of Gurkovo (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 22 km. along asphalt road
      • Town of Veliko Tarnovo - 50 km. along asphalt road
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Old Balkan Tourist Complex - 0,30 h.
      • Gramadliva Chalet - 1,00 h.
      • Butora Shelter - 3,30 h.
      • Karaivanovo Horishte Shetler - 5,15 h.
      • Bukovets Chalet - 7,45 h.
      • Chumerna Chalet - 9,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Minyoh", 5030 Debelets, 32 Patriarh Evtimiy Str., tel.: 06117 / 27-97, GSM: 0879 / 31-20-01, GSM: 0888 / 33-17-20, E-mail
  • RAVNETS Chalet

    Ravnets Chalet

    Ravnets Chalet

    • Old name: Komsomol Chalet
    • Mountain: Kaloferska - Ravnets Massive
    • Location: In Chobanski Egrek Area
    • Altitude: 1250 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 32 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, not wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points: Town of Karlovo (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line and Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv-Karlovo) - 2,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Vasil Levski Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Botev Shelter - 4,45 h.
      • Ray Chalet - 5,00 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 5,30 m.
      • Pleven Chalet - 6,00 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
  • RAY Chalet

    Ray Chalet with Raysko Praskalo Waterfall

    Ray Chalet with Raysko Praskalo Waterfall

    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: In Raya Area, at the South foot of Botev Summit
    • Altitude: 1440 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 120 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station and aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen and small shop and bathroom available
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-64-92
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-64-93
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • Panitsite Area - 3,00 h.
      • Town of Kalofer - 4,30 h. on foot (6 km. to Panitsite Area)
      • Kalofer Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 5,15 h. (3 km. to Kalofer)
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Hanmaara Cave - 0,05 h.
      • The foot of the Raysko Praskalo Waterfall (height 125 m.) - 0,15 h.
      • Golyam Kaloferski Kupen Summit (1448 m.) - 0,45 h.
      • Rogachevata Peshtera Cave - 1,00 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) (along the so called Tarzanova Pateka Path, summer variation) - 2,30 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet (summer variation) - 4,30 h.
      • Pleven Chalet (along the so-called Tarzanova Pateka Path and through Botev Summit, summer variant) - 5,30 h.
      • Tazha Chalet (along the so-called Tarzanova Pateka Path and through Botev Summit, summer variant) - 5,30 h.
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Haydut", 4370 Kalofer, 64 Georgi Shopov Str., GSM: 0882 / 96-64-94, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-91
  • RUSALKA Chalet

    Rusalka Chalet

    Rusalka Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska - Triglav Massive
    • Location: In Sredocheto Area
    • Altitude: 1110 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with mansard and 40 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points:
      • Tazha Village - 2,30 h. on foot along short path (13 km. along cart road)
      • Tazha Railway Station (on Podbalkanska Line) - 3,00 h. (2 km. to Tazha Village and another 13 km. along cart road)
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Babsko Praskalo Waterfall (height 54 m.) - 0,30 h.
      • Triglav Chalet - 1,00 h.
      • The Kademliysko Praskalo Waterfall (height 72 m.) - 1,50 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Mazalat Chalet - 6,00 h.
      • Sokolna Chalet - 6,00 h.
    • Host association: Pavel Banya Municipality, Stara Zagora Region, 6155 Pavel Banya, tel.: 04361 / 22-01, 04361 / 21-48, 04361 / 32-60
  • SVISHTIPLAZ Chalet

    Svishtiplaz Chalet

    Svishtiplaz Chalet

    • Wrongly named: Svishti Plaz Chalet or Svishti Plas Chalet
    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In Malka Polyana Area, at the South-West foot of Mihalya Summit (1804 m.)
    • Altitude: 1480 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 57 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by electric and firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0885 / 43-76-77
    • Starting points:
      • Town of Zlatitsa (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 3,00 h.
      • Kashana Saddle (Kashana Chalet) (passing below Svishtiplaz Summit from its Southeast slope) - 3,00 h.
      • Kashana Saddle (Kashana Chalet) (passing near Svishtiplaz Summit, along its North slope) - 3,30 h.
      • Yamna Village - 5,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Svishtiplaz Summit (1888 m.) - 1,30 h.
      • Paskal Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • Planinski Izvori Chalet (near the Konski Kladenets Spring) - 3,00 h.
      • Momina Polyana Chalet (near the Konski Kladenets Spring) - 3,30 h.
      • Strazhata Chalet – 3,30 h.
      • Momina Polyana Chalet (through Groba Saddle) - 4,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association: Zlatitsa Municipality, Sofia Region, 2080 Zlatitsa, 1 Makedonia Square, tel.: 0728 / 6-02-00, tel.: 0728 / 6-02-40, tel.: 0728 / 6-02-10, tel.: 0728 / 6-02-20, Web-site
  • SOKOLNA Chalet

    Sokolna Chalet

    Sokolna Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska - Triglav Massive
    • Location: In Slivkata Area
    • Altitude: 1346 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 45 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by aggregate, locally heated, tourist kitchen, canteen, small shop and bathroom available
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0885 / 44-45-34
      • E-mail
    • Starting points: Gabarevo Railway Station (on Podbalkanska Line) - 3,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Mazalat Chalet - 4,30 h.
      • Rusalka Chalet - 6,00 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 6,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host association:
      • Pavel Banya Municipality, Stara Zagora Region, 6155 Pavel Banya, tel.: 04361 / 22 01, 04361 / 21 48, 04361 / 32 60
      • Tourist Association "Sokolna", 6162 Gabarevo; Address for correspondence: Town of Kazanlak, Stara Zagora Region, 6100, 7 Stoyan Mihaylovski Str., floor 2, flat 4, GSM: 0886 / 90-94-06
  • STRAZHATA Chalet

    Strazhata Chalet

    Strazhata Chalet

    • Mountain: Zlatishko-Tetevenska
    • Location: In Kokalskoto Area, North-East from Strazhata Summit
    • Altitude: 1350 m.
    • Description: One-storey panel building with 34 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-64-97
    • Starting points:
      • Yamna Village - 2,30 h.
      • Etropolski Monastery "St. Troitsa" - 3,00 h.
      • Town of Etropole (Staroplaninets Chalet) - 5,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Strazhata Summit (1528 m.) - 0,30 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Summit (1888 m.) - 2,00 h.
      • Kashana Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Svishtiplaz Chalet - 3,30 h.
    • Reserve variant: One can spend the night in Kokalsko Hotel (holiday house of Elatsite Mining and Processing Complex - Elatsite Med JSC) located near by
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine) - reserve variant
    • Host Association: Tourist Association "Staroplaninski Turist", 2180 Etropole, 11 Georgi Dimitrov Str., tel.: 0720 / 6-47-02, GSM: 0882 / 96-64-97, E-mail
  • TRIGLAV Chalet

    Triglav Chalet

    Triglav Chalet

    • Mountain: Kaloferska - Triglav Massive
    • Location: In Golyama Ravna Area, at the foot of Triglav Summit (up to 1942 named Golyam Kademliya, 2276 m.)
    • Altitude: 1400 m.
    • Description: Complex of two buildings with 43 beds and three bungalows with another 17 beds (totally 60 places)
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available as well as bathroom
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Not valid
    • Contact details:
      • GSM: 0886 / 27-51-91
      • GSM: 0889 / 29-09-51
    • Starting points:
      • Tazha Village - 3,30 h. along cart road and short road (17 km. along cart road)
      • Tazha Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 4,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Babsko Praskalo Waterfall (height 54 m.) - 0,30 h.
      • The Kademliysko Praskalo Waterfall (height 72 m.) - 0,40 h.
      • Rusalka Chalet - 1,00 h.
      • Tazha Chalet - 2,00 h.
    • Host association: Private
  • TAZHA Chalet

    Tazha Chalet

    Tazha Chalet

    • Old name: Maragidik Chalet
    • Mountain: Kaloferska
    • Location: South-East from Rusalka Summit (up to 1942 named: Maragidik)
    • Altitude: 1520 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 100 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station and aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen and canteen available as well as bathroom
    • Web cam
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • No access for GSM
      • Satellite phone: 082 / 51-90-02
      • GSM: 0896 / 68-85-49
    • Starting points:
      • Town of Apriltsi (Ostrets Residential District, through Tabiite area) - 3,00 h.
      • Town of Kalofer (through Panitsite Area) - 6,00 h.
      • Tazha Village (through Rusalka Chalet) - 5,30 h.
      • Tazha Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 6,00 h.
      • Kalofer Railway Station (on Podbalkanska line) - 6,45 h. (3 km. to Kalofer)
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Kademliysko Praskalo Waterfall (height 72 m.) - 1,00 h.
      • Rusalka Summit (1889 m.) - 1,15 h.
      • Triglav Chalet - 2,00 h.
      • The Babsko Praskalo Waterfall (height 54 m.) - 2,45 h.
      • Rusalka Chalet - 3,00 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.) - 3,30 h.
      • Mazalat Chalet - 4,00 h.
      • Ray Chalet (through Botev Summit and along the so-called Tarzanova Pateka Path, summer variant) - 5,30 h.
      • Sokolna Chalet - 6,30 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet (through Botev Summit) - 7,30 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Prista", 7000 Ruse, 1 Knyazheska Str., tel.: 082 / 82-02-72, tel./fax: 082 / 82-02-71, GSM: 0878 / 47-24-21, GSM: 0887 / 43-03-74, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-51, GSM: 0896 / 68-85-52, E-mail, Facebook
  • UZANA Chalet

    • Old names: Uzana Chalet and Partizanska Chalet
    • Mountain: Shipchenska
    • Location: In the historical area Vartopska Polyana Meadow, in Uzana Area, North-West from Ispolin Summit (1524 m.)
    • Altitude: 1240 m.
    • Description: Solid two-storey building with 80 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, heated by firewood stoves, tourist canteen available
    • Bulgarian Tourist Association Cards: Valid
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0886 / 79-29-82
      • GSM: 0896 / 24-85-93
      • GSM: 0882 / 96-64-37
      • Tel.: 0677 / 9-81-07 (for reservations)
      • E-mail
      • Web-site
      • Facebook
    • Starting points:
      • The peak of Shipka Pass - 2,45 h.
      • Sheynovo Village (through Kazalan area) - 3,30 h.
      • Golyamo Dryanovo Railway Stop (on Podbalkanska line) (through Dalgoto Dere) - 3,45 h.
      • Town of Gabrovo (Final Railway Station on the diversion Tsareva Livada-Gabrovo on Prezbalkanska line)(Smirnenski Residential District) - 4,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • The Geographic Center of Bulgaria - 0,20 h.
      • Ispolin Summit - 0,45 h.
      • Partizanska Pesen Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • Shipka Summit (1326 m.) and Pametnika na Svobodata (the Freedom Monument) - 3,00 h.
      • Mazalat Chalet - 3,45 h.
      • Buzludzha Chalet - 5,00 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Uzana", 5300 Gabrovo, P.O. Box 256, GSM: 0886 / 28-25-43
  • HAYDUSHKA PESEN Chalet

    Haydushka Pesen Chalet

    Haydushka Pesen Chalet

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: On the right bank of the Rogacheva Reka River
    • GPS Position: 42 48 22.5N 024 31 31.0E
    • Altitude: 872 m.
    • Satellite image from Wikimapia
    • Description: Complex of two-storey building with 38 places capacity and 16 double bungalows with total capacity 70 places
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, bathroom, tourist kitchen and canteen available
    • Contact details:
      • GSM: 0885 / 57-19-29
      • No access for GSM
    • Starting points: Chiflik Village, Troyan Municipality (spa) - 1,00 h. (4 km)
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Mineral swimming pool (corrupted) - 0,05 h.
      • Monument to the heroes of April 1876: Todor Kableshkov, Nayden Popstoyanov, Georgi Tarnev and Stefan Pochekov - 200 m.
      • Place, where are captured Todor Kableshkov and Nayden Popstoyanov and killed Georgi Tarnev and Stefan Pochekov - 600 m.
      • Kozya Stena Chalet - 2,30 h.
      • Kozya Stena Summit (1670 m.) - 2,30 h.
      • Eho Chalet - 4,30 h.
      • The peak of Troyanski Prohod Pass - 4,30 h.
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Balkanska Zvezda", 5661 Chiflik Village, Troyan Municipality, GSM: 0889 / 43-53-74, GSM: 0889 / 68-72-38
  • HUBAVETS Chalet

    Hubavets Chalet

    Hubavets Chalet

    • Mountain: On the boundary between Troyanska and Kaloferska Mountain
    • Location: In Chobanski Egrek Area, in the place where the Malka and Golyama River merge into the Stara Reka River, along the path Karlovo - Vasil Levski Chalet
    • Altitude: 980 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 60 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by its own hydroelectric power station, locally heated and by firewood stoves, bathroom, tourist kitchen and canteen available as well as small shop
    • Contact details:
    • Starting points: Town of Karlovo (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line and Final Railway Station on the line Plovdiv-Karlovo) - 2,00 h.
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Chernoto Praskalo Waterfall - 0,20 h.
      • Mechi Grob Area - 0,30 h.
      • Balkanski Rozi Chalet - 0,45 h.
      • Vasil Levski Chalet - 2,15 h.
      • Levski Summit (up to 1942 named: Ambaritsa) - 3,30 h.
      • Golyam Kupen Summit (2169 m.) - 4,00 h.
      • Ambaritsa Chalet (through Platnishki Yarove Saddle, summer variation, the route is badly marked) - 4,30 h.
      • Botev Summit (2376 m.)(through Balkanski Rozi Chalet and Vasil Levski Chalet) - 6,15 h.
      • Ray Chalet (through Balkanski Rozi Chalet and Vasil Levski Chalet, summer variation) - 6,45 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
  • CHUMERNA Chalet

    • Mountain: Eleno-Tvardishka
    • Location: On the North slope on Chumerna Summit
    • Altitude: 1450 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 70 places capacity
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired, locally heated, tourist kitchen and canteen available as well as restaurant
    • Contact details:
      • Radiotelephone
      • GSM: 0896 / 69-31-76
      • E-mail
    • Starting points:
      • Miykovtsi Village, Elena Municipality - 2,30 h.
      • Town of Tvarditsa (Railway Station on Podbalkanska line) - 17 km. along asphalt road to the peak of Tvardishki Prohod Pass and another 1,30 h. on foot along short path
      • Town of Elena (Final Railway Station on the line Gorna Oryahovitsa-Elena - railway line is closed from January 01, 2004) - 26 km. along asphalt road to the peak of Tvarditsa Pass and another 1,30 h. on foot along short path
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Chumerna Camping - 0,05 h.
      • Chumerna Summit (1536 m.) - 0,30 h.
      • Bukovets Chalet - 1,30 h.
      • The historical area Aglikina Polyana Meadow - 6,30 h.
      • Vratnik Pass - 6,45 h.
      • Predela Chalet (the Republic Pass) - 9,15 h.
    • Point of European Route: E-3 (Kom - Emine)
    • Host association:
      • Elena Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Region, 5070 Elena, 24 Ilarion Makariopolski Str., tel. / fax: 06151 / 25 57, E-mail, Web-site
      • Tourist Association "Chumerna 1901", 5070 Elena, 9 D-r Hristo Momchilov Str., P.O. Box 78, tel.: 06151 / 90-79, GSM: 0896 / 69-31-69, GSM: 0896 / 69-31-73, E-mail
  • YAVOROVA LAKA Chalet

    Yavorova Laka Chalet

    Yavorova Laka Chalet

    • Mountain: Troyanska
    • Location: On the left bank of the Kraevitsa River, where the Malka Kraevitsa River flows into it. Located in the water supply area
    • Altitude: 740 m.
    • Description: Solid three-storey building with 12 places capacity. Abandoned for more than 15 years and partially robbed because of longstanding litigation ownership. With Decision # 623/25.08.2011 of the Council of Ministers, Yavorova Laka Chalet is available on the BTS for use for a period 10 years. Restored on 2012, October 15.
    • Facilities: Water-supplied, wired by aggregate, heated by firewood stoves, tourist kitchen, canteen and two bathrooms with solid fuel boilers available
    • Contact details:
      • GSM: 0897 / 86-31-43
      • GSM: 0897 / 86-20-18
    • Starting points: Cherni Osam Village - 2,30 h. (9,5 km. along road, of which 4,5 km. - asphalt road and 5 km. - cart-road)
    • Neighborhood objects:
      • Zelenikovski Monastery "St. Yoan Krastitel" - 1,00 h.
      • Ambaritsa Chalet - 2,30 h.
      • Pleven Chalet - 5,00 h.
      • Dobrila Chalet - 5,30 h.
    • Host association: Tourist Association "Ambaritsa", 5600 Troyan, P.O. Box 31, tel.: 0670 / 6-24-17, GSM: 0889 / 43-53-74, GSM: 0889 / 68-72-38, E-mail, Web-site
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