Smradlivets

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Kyustendil region with a visit to Smradlivets peak – a hidden gem of the Osogovo Mountain. Despite its intriguing name (meaning 'Smelly'), this peak welcomes you with crystal-clear mountain air and breathtaking panoramic views. Located near the city of Kyustendil, Smradlivets is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The hiking trails to the peak wind through dense, ancient beech forests, which transform into a kaleidoscope of golden and reddish hues in autumn. The ascent is not strenuous, making it suitable for families and leisurely strolls. From the summit, a magnificent vista unfolds, encompassing the entire Kyustendil valley, the peaks of Rila and Pirin in the distance, and the lush slopes of Osogovo. Smradlivets offers a perfect opportunity to escape urban hustle, enjoy a picnic amidst nature, or simply indulge in silence and contemplation. It's an ideal spot for photography during sunrise and sunset. Discover the serenity and beauty of the Bulgarian mountains!