Kavunova Mogila (1,710 m), shown on some maps as Kavun Tepe, is a peak in the Western Rhodopes, west of the Veliytsa shelter, about 7 km south-east of Yakoruda.
The peak lies in the Veliytsa area, about 2.8 km west of Veliytsa, the highest point of the Veliysko-Videnishki part. The town of Yakoruda, in the Mesta valley, is close by.
Beyond its name, height and position, the available sources give no details about the peak, and we found no waymarked route to it.
Pazardzhik region
2.8 km away
Blagoevgrad region
7.1 km away
Pazardzhik region
13.6 km away
Kavunova Mogila is located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.
Kavunova Mogila is most easily reached by car. Use the coordinates above to navigate, or open the location in OpenStreetMap or your preferred maps app for turn-by-turn directions. Public transport options vary by region — for remote destinations a rental car gives the most flexibility.
Late spring through early autumn (May–September) is best for Kavunova Mogila, when trails are clear of snow and weather is most stable. Higher peaks may hold snow into June and see fresh snow as early as October. Winter visits are for experienced mountaineers with proper gear.
Kavunova Mogila reaches an elevation of 1,710 metres above sea level.
Hiking boots, layered clothing, water (1.5–2 L per person), sun protection, and a windproof jacket — mountain weather changes quickly. For longer routes also bring a map (paper or offline), a head torch, and emergency rations. Tell someone your planned route and expected return time.
