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Stara Zagora Region

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Shipka Pass

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Bulgaria
Stara Zagora Region

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Shipka Pass

Hard

4.6

(5)

23

hikers

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Shipka Pass

06:09

17.4km

800m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

98 m

Shipchenski Prohod

Highlight • Mountain Pass

2

842 m

Monument to Alexander II

Highlight • Monument

Take a look at Shipka Monument

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3

2.70 km

Mashini First Aid Box

Highlight • Rest Area

4

4.79 km

View of Buzludzha

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5

7.68 km

The Torches Monument

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The Torch Monument is located at the foot of the BKP House-Monument on Buzludzha Peak. It represents two colossal concrete arms clutching torches that mark the start of the ascent to the BCP Memorial House itself.

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6

8.14 km

Buzludzha Monument

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7

8.98 km

Buzludzha Monument

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Erbaut 1981 von Georgi Stoilow auf dem 1441 m hohen Gipfel des Chadschi Dimitar (Haji Dimitar Peak)

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17.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

5.11 km

4.96 km

1.12 km

336 m

104 m

Surfaces

5.11 km

4.85 km

4.69 km

1.15 km

1.12 km

439 m

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Highest point (1,410 m)

Lowest point (1,170 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

7°C

2°C

61 %

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