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ST518 Mugla - Perelik vs ST519 Perelik - Smolyan

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

ST518 Mugla - Perelik ST519 Perelik - Smolyan
Distance 13 km 17 km
Elevation gain 1,011 m 323 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty Moderate Moderate
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Bulgaria Bulgaria
Best time to hike Best from June to September Best months: June, August, September
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

ST518 Mugla - Perelik vs ST519 Perelik - Smolyan: which should you hike?

At 17 km, ST519 Perelik - Smolyan is the longer route — roughly 4 km more than ST518 Mugla - Perelik (13 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, ST518 Mugla - Perelik 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.