View over the Razlog valley

Pirin Golf to Yavorov Hut

Start: Pirin Golf & Country Club · Pirin

9 – 11 kmthere and back
approx. 4 hours2 hours up, 2 down
650 mascent
Moderategood basic fitness
The route

Pirin Golf to Yavorov Hut

A steady climb through pine and spruce forest, with clearings and views over the Razlog valley. Not technically difficult, but a good workout.

  1. Pirin GolfStart
  2. Through the forestPines and spruces
  3. ClearingsView over the valley
  4. Yavorov HutEnd point
Good to know

Practical

StartPirin Golf & Country Club, near Razlog.
PathForest road (gradual) or forest path (steep).
SeasonAll year. Slippery in winter due to snow and ice.
BeyondThe hut is a base for treks deeper into the Pirin.

Our tips

  • Expect a steep climb: take your time.
  • Bring enough water, it is warm in summer even in the forest.
Our experience

What we thought

A tough climb, but so worth it. Every time the forest opens up, you see the whole valley below you. At the hut a hot soup tastes extra good.

— The Groen family, Dobrinishte
Along the way

Photos of the route

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