HomeTrailsST427 Bankya - Sofia vs ST510 Yakoruda - Yundola

ST427 Bankya - Sofia vs ST510 Yakoruda - Yundola

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

ST427 Bankya - Sofia ST510 Yakoruda - Yundola
Distance 18 km 23 km
Elevation gain 232 m 998 m
Typical duration
Difficulty Expert Moderate
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Bulgaria Bulgaria
Best time to hike Best months: April, June, September Best from June to September
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

ST427 Bankya - Sofia vs ST510 Yakoruda - Yundola: which should you hike?

At 23 km, ST510 Yakoruda - Yundola is the longer route — roughly 5 km more than ST427 Bankya - Sofia (18 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, ST427 Bankya - Sofia is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.