Price: The total length of trail " Winding Wall " is 22 miles away. It is the result of the implementation of a joint project between the municipalities of Gabrovo and Sevlievo and passes through the territories of two administrative units. Gabrovo part of the route starts in the village Yavorets , which is located 17 km from the municipal center . The track gradually climbs above the village and entered the woods . You will have amazing views of the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountain.
In the initial few kilometers ecotrail move by road , then transformed into a nature trail . It passes through the ground , which turns beautiful meadows and ancient forests . The route passes along the mighty rock cliff called Winding Wall ( nadmirska 702 m height) , and then follows the crest of the largest karst plateau Watch occupying considerable areas between the towns of Gabrovo , Sevlievo and Drianovo .
The area of Winding Wall has been inhabited since ancient times. In some of the many caves located along the surrounding rocks are found various objects of bone, vessels and other artifacts. Later , during the Roman Empire, there was built a strong fort , which is designed to protect the road connecting the land to the south by the mountains of Nicopolis Istrum and the Danube.
After moving some time along the ridge of the Watch , eco descends from him and reached the beautiful karst lake Belyakovets located near Zdravkovets . Then the route passes through the village and headed to villages Vlaichevtsi and Zivko where and end point of Gabrovo area. In the last horse is situated base from which you can rent a mount .
Sevlievo area of eco-trail " Winding Wall " passes through picturesque area Baagdalata , a nature reserve for the protection of natural lime wood that grows here . From the track enters the beautiful area Momina Skala , offering unforgettable views to the ridge of the Balkan Mountain.
The difficulty of the transition is not very high , although in some areas there are serious climbs and the length of the track is quite large . According to the capabilities and preferences of the tourists ' Winding Wall "can be crossed on foot, by bicycle, on horseback or even a jeep .
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