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The tourist route from Anton ( Anton municipality , province Sofia) during the hut " Mountain Springs " to lodge " Benkovski" starts from the station in the village and continues north , past farm buildings at its end. Then cross the road and Podbalkan follows the left bank of a small river , and in outbuildings located at the beginning of the hillside , the trail takes over the northeast.

This is where a relatively steep climb by the route outlined sharp turns , and when they do , the trail starts to the northwest and out of the flat meadow . To the west it descends steeply to the deep river gorge , surrounded by high cliffs . Then the route follows the north , and after a steep climb crossing area dairies and slope significantly decreased.

Path out of the Stara Planina ridge, from where wonderful views to the valley and Podbalkanska series peaks in the east and west . Here is the huge puddle area representing wavy meadow which many gushing springs. This is the reason this place built massive hut , the highest located throughout the Balkan Mountains , to bear the name " Mountain Springs " (1850 meters altitude ) . In the past, the entire ridge zaravnenie is used for alpine pastures , but now the intensity of the operation has been significantly reduced . It is built on one of the key points on the route " Kom - Emine " famous extreme weather changes , to offer shelter to tourists in extreme situations.

From " Mountain Springs " route to the hut " Benkovski" continues in an easterly direction along the winter , pillar marking , past picturesque fountain with many fountains , which was built near the recreation area . When it comes to the western foot of the rocky peak Tetevenska Baba ( 2,071 m ) , the path merges with the one that comes from the hut " Momina Polyana" , then reached cards ( 2,031 m ) . Although covered with boulders and climb two peaks easily as rise gradually over the crest plateau .

Path shortcuts card from the south, then descends steeply to the saddle Popov graves ( Antonovski Pass) . Then the route continues still to the east along the ridge and going through Bulovanya peak ( 2,042 m ) reach the saddle haidouk stones at the foot of Mount Bratanitsa (1992 m). Thence north , the route out of the watershed between rivers and Equal factory and continued to the saddle between the peaks Windy Preslap, Bratanitsa and Bratanishki ears, where a clear path leads to the hut " Benkovski" north .

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