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    3. Day 2: Montana → Belogradchik

    Day 2: Montana → Belogradchik

    from Montana

    to Belogradchik

    75 kmDistance
    840 mElevation Gain
    Difficulty
    Traffic
    Montana - Belogradchik

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    Montana - Belogradchik
    Montana - Belogradchik
    Montana - Belogradchik
    Montana - Belogradchik

    Description

    Amazing day into the mountains. Especially the climb into Belogradchik is very nice. Almost no traffic on the part.

    Route

    75.0 km from Montana to Belogradchik, 840 m climbing, medium difficulty

    Start Point
    Montana
    End Point
    Belogradchik
    Country
    Bulgaria
    Regions
    Balkans, Montana, South-Eastern Europe, Vidin
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    At a glance

    Distance

    75 km

    Difficulty

    Medium

    Ascent

    840 m

    Best time to ride

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    Before dark

    Riding on
    18 km/h
    Average speed

    About 6h 15m on the bike, with short stops

    10h 33m of daylight at the finish

    Packing list

    Bike-specific essentials. Pack light, ride more.

    Hotel

    Everything you need for a comfortable cycling trip when staying in hotels or guesthouses.

    Bags & setup

    • Frame bag, seat pack or panniers
    • Small handlebar bag for valuables
    • Dry bags or zip bags

    Clothing

    • Cycling shorts or bib shorts
    • Cycling jersey or quick-dry shirt
    • Light insulation layer
    • Rain jacket
    • Socks and underwear
    • Gloves
    • Buff or thin hat
    • Off-bike clothes for the evening

    Tools & spares

    • Spare tube
    • Tyre levers
    • Mini pump or CO₂ inflator
    • Multitool
    • Patch kit
    • Chain quick link
    • Small bottle of chain lube
    • Zip ties and a little tape

    Navigation & power

    • Smartphone or GPS device
    • Handlebar mount
    • Charging cables
    • Power bank
    • Offline route or GPX file
    • Front and rear lights

    Food & water

    • Water bottles
    • Bars, nuts or other snacks
    • Small emergency food supply
    • Electrolytes for heat or long stages

    Personal items & documents

    • ID or passport
    • Bank card and some cash
    • Health insurance card
    • Sunscreen
    • First-aid kit
    • Personal medication
    • Toothbrush and small toiletries

    Camping extras

    Additional gear for bike trips with camping.

    Sleep system

    • Lightweight tent, bivy or tarp
    • Sleeping bag
    • Sleeping mat
    • Inflatable pillow or stuff sack
    • Earplugs

    Cooking & food

    • Small stove
    • Fuel
    • Pot or cup
    • Spoon or spork
    • Lighter
    • Lightweight meals
    • Water filter or purification tablets if needed

    Camp basics

    • Headlamp
    • Small microfibre towel
    • Biodegradable soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Trash bag
    • Extra dry bag for wet gear

    Tip Pack for the conditions, your route and the duration of your ride. Less weight means more freedom to go further.