Kum Krusta

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Vratsa Balkan with one of its most exciting and accessible hiking trails – "To the Cross" (Krum Krasta). This moderately difficult path is ideal for anyone seeking a combination of refreshing movement in nature and incredible panoramic views. Starting from the picturesque outskirts of Vratsa, the trail winds through dense forests, offering cool shade during the summer months and golden hues in autumn. Each turn reveals new natural beauties, while the scent of pine and fresh vegetation fills the air, turning every step into a true pleasure. The ascent is gentle but constant, leading you to the culmination – the impressive cross rising above the city. The moment you reach the top is truly magical. A breathtaking panorama unfolds before you, encompassing the entire city of Vratsa, elegantly spread out at the foot of the mountain. Your gaze can sweep across the endless green expanses of the Vratsa Balkan, merging with the horizon. This is the perfect spot for relaxation, meditation, or simply to enjoy the grandeur of nature and capture the moment with unforgettable photos. The route is suitable for families, groups of friends, or solo adventurers looking for an escape from everyday life. It is advisable to wear comfortable hiking shoes, carry enough water, and check the weather forecast. "To the Cross" is not just a destination, but an experience that recharges body and spirit, leaving lasting memories of the beauty of Bulgarian nature. Don't miss the opportunity to climb to this iconic spot and enjoy one of the best views in the Vratsa region!