Price: The starting point of the route is Hrabrino ( Rodopi municipality ) located 15 km south of Plovdiv . The village is a center of tourism in the Orpheus mountain - there are hundreds of villas and Hrabrino is a starting or intermediate point on a number of tourist routes - the huts " Zdravetz ", " Ravnishta" and " Rhodope guerrillas " to Boykovo and others. The village and the area immediately around it were built four chapels, a church and two perfectly preserved to the present day Roman bridge.
The trail is suitable especially for tourists who want to make a pleasant and refreshing walk without straining too much. In essence Dimitrino Kale is a picturesque canyon of one of the rivers running through Hrabrino . In his along reveal great views . The path is neither difficult nor dangerous areas.
Departs from the drinking fountain in the center of the village, located opposite the town hall . From there you take the main road , and after about two hundred meters to reach the new fountain at which deviate from the road and take the dirt road. The route winds through the vineyards of the village, passing by another drinking fountain and crosses the trail to " Zdravetz" .
To reach Dimitrino kale do not have to deviate from the dirt road anywhere . Entering the picturesque gorge of the small river Gradechka it gradually turns into a tiny path that winds along the picturesque and steep banks . It crosses the neighboring grove , and soon leads to the cozy picnic spot , equipped with several trays , wooden benches and tables.
If we continue along the path we get to one of the aforementioned small chapels in the vicinity of the village Hrabrino - " St. Nicholas ." The road to it takes even 45 minutes after we enter the gorge . The whole area is very beautiful and fascinating offers a pleasant outdoor recreation and the route actually not strictly defined endpoint. Just after enjoy the surroundings of Hrabrino , you can return to the village on the same road . If you decide to continue another hour along the path through the woods to reach the ruins of the fortress Kale Dimitrinino that demonstrates the rich historical past of the region .
With increased attention to the transition should be exercised after heavy rains in spring and autumn , as all rivers in the region increased volume repeatedly and repeatedly causing great havoc on the land and homes of people from the surrounding villages .
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