Kaymakchal, Yulen
#2 among attractions in Yulen
Facts and practical information
Kaymakchal, also known as Izvorets is a peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is located in the northern part of Pirin on the Polezhan secondary ridge. It is 2,753 m high and is built up of granite. ()
Yulen Bulgaria
Kaymakchal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Popovo Lake, Kralev Dvor, Malak Polezhan, Vasilashki Lakes.
- 2.8 miSNatural attraction, Nature, Lake
Popovo Lake, Pirin National Park
72 min walk • The Popovo Lake is a glacial lake situated in the northern section of the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is one of the eleven Popovi Lakes. The lake and its surroundings are among the most popular places for summer tourism in Pirin National Park.
- 3.4 miSMountain
Kralev Dvor, Pirin National Park
87 min walk • Kralev Dvor is a 2,680 m high peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is located on the southern part of the main mountain ridge. It is a pyramidal peak formed by cirque erosion by the glaciers in the cirques of Demir Kapia, Kralev Dvor and Belemeto.
- 1.5 miSMountain
Malak Polezhan, Yulen
40 min walk • Malak Polezhan is a peak in the northern section of the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. Its height is 2,822 m which places it among the top ten summits of Pirin. The peak is built up of granite.
- 2 miWLake
Vasilashki Lakes, Pirin National Park
51 min walk • The Vasilashki Lakes are situated in Pirin, Bulgaria in a large cirque between the Todorka and Vasilashki Chukar peaks. The cirque is opened to the east, where it faces the Demyanitsa river in which the water of the lakes pour.
- 3.1 miSMountain
Momin Dvor, Pirin National Park
79 min walk • Momin Dvor is a 2,723 m high peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is located in the northern part of Pirin on its main ridge between the summits of Kralev Dvor and Dzhengal.
- 3.1 miSLake
Samodivski Lakes, Pirin National Park
79 min walk • The Samodivski Lakes is a small group of lakes in Pirin, southwestern Bulgaria, part of the larger group of Popovski lakes. They are situated very close to each other in a small cirque to the south west of the Popovo Lake between the peak Dzhengal, Momin Dvor and Kralev Dvor.
- 3.1 miSEMountain
Sivria, Pirin National Park
79 min walk • Sivria is a 2,591 m high peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is located in the northern part of Pirin on the Dzhangalitsa ridge that stems from Pirin's main ridge at the summit of Dzhano.
- 3.7 miSELake
Kremenski Lakes, Pirin National Park
94 min walk • Kremenski Lakes are a lake group in the Pirin mountains, southwestern Bulgaria composed of two larger and two smaller lakes situated in a narrow but salient cirque of the same name. They are surrounded by the peaks Sivriya and Dzhano and the Kremenski elevation which ends with Kremenski peak.
- 3.6 miNWHiking, Alpine hut
Banderitsa refuge, Pirin National Park
93 min walk • The Banderitsa refuge is a refuge in northern Pirin, Bulgaria situated on the left shores of the Banderishka river at an altitude of 1,810 m. It is located at 14 km of Bansko.
- 0.4 miEMountain
Disilitsa, Yulen
11 min walk • Disilitsa is a 2,700 m high peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is located on the Polezhan secondary ridge at the end of a stem between Ushitsite and the summit of Kaymakchal in the south.
- 1.2 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gazey, Pirin National Park
32 min walk • Gazey is a peak in the Pirin mountain, Bulgaria situated on a small sideward ridge of the Polejansli Ridge. It is 2,761 m high, which makes it ninth in the mountain.