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Detailed infographic map in isometric style describing the mountain Route No. 27 from the Razlog Valley to the Kalyata area in Pirin. The image includes a 3D terrain model with blue trail markings, passing through a shady mixed forest, rocky hills and the ruins of the late antique fortress Kalyata (1384 m above sea level), hanging over the Byala Reka ravine. The map is enriched with panels with technical data (Time: ~1 h, Distance: 2.5-3 km, Elevation gain: +380 m, Difficulty: 1/6 Elementary), Important warnings (lack of water, ticks, picnic areas), Logistics and a FAQ section, including the MTB route "Perfect Day" and nearby sites in Razlog and Betolovoto.

Route No. 27: From the junction for Yavorov hut to Kalyata area – a walk through the centuries

Detailed isometric infographic for Mountain Route No. 26 from Yavorov Hut to Yavorova Polyana in Pirin. The image shows a 3D map of the trail through a mixed forest, crossing streams, to a panoramic picnic meadow. The panels include technical data: time (~40-50 min), distance (~2 km), elevation gain (+60 m) and difficulty 1/6 (very easy, ideal for families). There are panels with stages of the hike, safety warnings (no fire, wild animals, garbage), elevation profile and legend.

Route No. 26: From Yavorov Hut to Yavorova Polyana Area – the Ideal Family Walk

Route No. 25: Guide to the centuries-old guardians of Pirin – the "Candlesticks" from the "Yavorov" hut (Infographic)

Route No. 25: From Yavorov Hut to Sveshtnitsiye – touching the centuries-old guardians of Pirin

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 24: From Yavorov Hut via Dautov Vrah to Predela – the northern gateway to Pirin

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 23: From Yavorov Hut along Razlog Valley to the Main Ridge – the classic trail to the marble giants

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 22: From Yavorov Hut via Pogledets to the Main Ridge – the panoramic alternative to the North

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 21: From Bezbog Hut through Desilishki Circus to Demyanitsa Hut – the secret trail of Yulen Reserve

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 20: From Bezbog Hut via Polezhan Peak to Demyanitsa – an alpine adventure through the Gazeya Circus

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 19: From Zagaza Hut via Albutin Peak to Suhodolski Pass – to the Marble Heights

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 18: From the Tevno Ezero shelter to Begoviška Porta – the high-altitude gateway to Pirin

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 17: From the Izvorite area to Djano peak – through the magic of the Kremen Lakes

Illustrated map "Encyclopedia of Pirin Routes" with a legend for difficulty and length of the trails, including examples such as Vihren Peak, Popovo Lake and Koncheto.

Route No. 16: From Harami Bunar area to Popovo Lake – the secret path to the watery heart of Pirin