It is 4° in Bansko now. clear sky
It is 4° in Bansko now. clear sky

Vihren

Summer excursions from Bansko - tourists in Pirin Mountain and wine in Melnik

Summer Excursions from Bansko: Top 5 Winning Routes (2026)
View of Pirin Mountain from the terrace of Premier Luxury Mountain Resort in Bansko.

Hotels in Bansko with the best panoramic view of Pirin 2026
Vihren Peak, the second highest peak in the Pirin Mountains, visible from Bansko with a snow cap and dramatic rocky slopes under a clear blue sky

Peaks in Pirin: A Complete Guide to Giants and Heights
Ski mountaineer on the edge between the peaks of Vihren and Kutelo above Kazanite

Freeride on Vihren and Kutelo: The Extreme Heart of Pirin
A brown bear in its natural habitat in the Dancing Bear Park near Belitsa, near Bansko.

The Lord of Pirin: The Secret Life and Unwritten Laws of the Brown Bear
A hiker uses telescopic poles on the rocky terrain towards Vihren Peak in Pirin.

4 legs are better than 2: Why are poles mandatory in Pirin?
A climber climbs the marble Dzhamdzhiev Ridge towards Vihren Peak in the Pirin Mountains.

The Vertical World of Pirin: A Complete Guide to Routes, UIAA Categories and Equipment Above Bansko
A tourist with a backpack and a map makes a hike in the Pirin Mountains above Bansko.

20 Mistakes of Beginner Mountaineers: Pirin 2026 Guide
A skier with a protective multifunctional buff towel against the backdrop of Todorka Peak in Pirin.

Ski and Mountain Buff: The Mandatory Equipment for Bansko and Pirin 2026