Devin

Devin Essentials

This selection explores the natural wonders of the Western Rhodopes surrounding Devin. It features the 7-kilometer Trigrad Gorge and the Devil’s Throat Cave, home to one of the highest underground waterfalls in Europe. The list includes the Struilica eco-trail with its thermal springs, the 70-meter Samodivsko Prskalo waterfall, and the prehistoric Haramiyska Cave. Visitors can also reach the Wolf Stone viewpoint at 1,650 meters or visit the Chairski Lakes, known for their unique landslide formations and peat bogs.

Devils Throat Cave

Devil's Throat Cave, or Dyavolsko Garlo, is located in the western Rhodopes close to the village of Gyovren in Bulgaria, near its border…

Trigrad Gorge

A 7-kilometer limestone canyon with vertical cliffs reaching heights of 350 meters. It is one of Bulgaria's most significant karst formations, carved by the Trigrad River.

Vacha Reservoir

Vacha Reservoir is a body of water associated with a dam in Devin Municipality, south Bulgaria.

Struilica

An eco-path along the Devinska River featuring outdoor mineral pools, the ruins of the medieval Kaleto fortress, and access to several waterfalls.

Wolf stone

Located at 1,650 meters, this is the highest panoramic viewpoint in the Rhodope Mountains, offering views of the Rila and Pirin ranges.

Скално образувание "Слона"

A natural rock formation located along the road to Devin that resembles an elephant with a trunk and large ears.

Vodopad "Samodivsko prskalo"

One of the highest waterfalls in the Rhodopes, dropping approximately 70 meters. It is accessible via the Struilica eco-trail near Devin.

"Haramijska pesera"

A prehistoric cave site containing evidence of Eneolithic human habitation. Access requires specialized equipment or a guided tour due to its vertical entrance.

Музей на мечката

An interactive educational center in Trigrad dedicated to the biology and habitat of the brown bear in the Rhodope Mountains.

H.Cairski ezera

A group of seven landslide lakes at 1,400 meters altitude, surrounded by peat bogs and a 'drunken forest' where trees grow at odd angles.