Mountain lake in the Pirin

Bezbog Hut to Bezbog Peak

Start: Bezbog Hut · Pirin

approx. 6 kmthere and back
approx. 3 hours1.5 hours up, 1.5 down
400 mascent
Moderategood basic fitness
The route

Bezbog Hut to Bezbog Peak

Up with the chairlift from Dobrinishte, then past Bezbog lake to the summit. Short, but with a steep finale and views of Popovo lake.

  1. Bezbog HutStart, by the lift
  2. Bezbog lakeAlong the water
  3. First ridgeView of Popovo lake
  4. Final climbSteep, loose stones
  5. Bezbog PeakThe summit
Good to know

Practical

StartBezbog Hut, at the top of the Dobrinishte chairlift. Or on foot in 1.5 to 2 hours.
PathNarrow, stony mountain path. The last part is steep.
SeasonSummer. In winter there is a risk of snow and avalanches.
Food and drinkBezbog Hut and the tea house next to it.

Our tips

  • Bring enough water.
  • Watch out for loose stones and patches of snow, especially in late spring.
  • Check before you go what time the last lift down leaves.
Our experience

What we thought

One of our favourite short hikes. With the lift you are up in no time, and the view from the summit over the lakes is worth every climb. Enjoy the view, the sun and the lake at the hut at the top.

— The Groen family, Dobrinishte
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