Monument
Vapski Lakes

Vapski lakes also called Vapeshki Lakes are a group of two lakes located in the Rila Mountains , just north of the town of Belica and northwest of the resort Semkovo . Semkovo hut can be a starting point for the approach to the lakes. Three hours are needed to reach from the hut to them . Vapski Both lakes are located one under another southeast of Mount Vala ( 2528 m asl ) and west of Middle Peak . The larger of the two reached an area of ​​26.2 acres and is 2,268 meters above sea level. Has a characteristic elongated shape . Another lake ( 2234 m asl ) has a near-perfect round shape , but is slightly less - 2.8 acres . The lakes are the endpoint of the trail " Traces of the glacier ." They are not among the most popular tourist destinations in the Rila Mountains, like Seven Lakes for example, but in contrast, do not step on anything other lakes within the mountain. That's why in the summer they are subject to frequent visits by tourists, who hold dear the freshness and the charge of Rila. By Vapski lakes can continue to Ribni lakes.