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Vihren peak

Vihren Hut: Complete Guide – Routes, Contacts and Prices 2026

A hiker with full equipment, backpack and poles, standing on a rocky edge and looking towards the snow-capped Vihren Peak in Pirin.

The Complete Pirin Mountaineer's Guide: From Equipment to the Summit (Everything You Need to Know)

Summer stone strip marking and winter metal stake (stake) in the Pirin Mountains.

When the phone goes out: How to read the markings and find directions in Pirin?

Hiking socks made of merino wool against the backdrop of Vihren Peak in Pirin

Pirin Foot Guide: How to Choose the Right Socks for Bansko and the Mountains

Majestic view of the Jamdzhiev Rocks and the edge of Vihren Peak in the Pirin Mountains in summer.

The Stone Stairway to Heaven: Mysticism, Grandeur and Dangers of the Jamdzhiev Rocks

Icy marble edge of Vihren and Koncheto peaks in winter – dangerous conditions in Pirin.

The Marble Trap: A Chronicle of Risk and Survival in Pirin (1994–2025)

Winter view of Vihren Peak and Jamdzhievite Skali with dangerous icy terrain and marble slopes.

Pirin does not forgive mistakes: Chronicle of risk and anatomy of alpine tragedies

Vihren Peak tourist panel with stickers and heliboard logos, with rocks at the foot and a mountain landscape in the background under a clear sky

Pirin National Park and UNESCO: The World Treasure above Bansko

Panoramic view of the sunny slopes of the Bansko Plateau and Vihren Peak in the background.

Bansko Plateau Ski Runs: Complete Skiing and Snowboarding Guide (2025/2026)

Rock climber on a route in the Caves area near Bansko with Pirin Mountain in the background

Скално катерене Банско и алпинизъм в Пирин: Пълен наръчник 2026

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

Beginner's Guide to Pirin Mountaineering: 20 Steps to an Unforgettable Adventure

Vihren Peak tourist panel with stickers and heliboard logos, with rocks at the foot and a mountain landscape in the background under a clear sky

Vihren Peak – The Marble Throne of Pirin and the Pride of Bansko