SiteGround Hikes 2025

Vikalata peak, Rila

Starting point:
Letovishte/Kostenets

Difficulty:
2/6 Easy-Moderate

Duration:
2h 15min (circular route)

Route length:
13.66km (circular route)

RECOMMENDED BY:

Ekaterina Gencheva

Best time: Spring/Summer. 

The Gurgulitsa hut is really cozy and peaceful. The way up to the Vikalata peak is easy and accessible.

Before you go​

1. Know Your Route

Pick a safe route, suitable for your abilities.

2. Check the Weather

Double check the forecast.

3.Кnow Your Limits

And the ones of your group.

4.Share Your Plans

Tell others where you’re going and expect to return.

5. Hike with a Friend

It’s safer to hike with a group than alone.

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