It is 3° in Bansko now. clear sky
It is 3° in Bansko now. clear sky

Popovo Lake

A tourist with a backpack and a map makes a hike in the Pirin Mountains above Bansko.

Top 12 Attractions in Pirin: Complete Guide and Itineraries
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.

Routes in Pirin: Complete ranking by difficulty and length
The imposing granite peak of Jangal in the Pirin Mountains, illuminated by the sun, with dramatic clouds in the blue sky.

Jangal Peak: Complete Climbing Guide, Routes and Legends
Panoramic view of the rocky Polejan peak in the Pirin Mountains under a cloudy sky.

Polezhan Peak: The Lord of Panoramas in Pirin (Complete Guide)
Oil painting of the Bezbog hut by the lake at sunset, with reflection in the water and dramatic sky.

Bezbog Hut: Lift, Lake and Routes (The Complete Guide) 2026
Collage of Dobrinishte landmarks: a peak in Pirin, the red narrow-gauge railway, a warm mineral pool and traditional food in a casserole

Dobrinishte: The Hidden Pearl of Pirin – A Complete Guide to Ski, SPA and Gourmet Tourism
Panoramic view from above of a group of glacial lakes in the Pirin Mountain cirque, surrounded by rocky peaks

Glacial Lakes in Pirin: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Routes near Bansko (2026)