E3 Route Kom-Emine Guidebook of Balkan Mountains

The “Kom – Emine. A guidebook along the main ridge of the Balkan Mountains.” by Zhivko Momchev

E3 Route Kom-Emine Guidebook of the Balkan Mountains

Kom-Emine is a long-distance path in Bulgaria, part of the E3 European Long Distance Path, just like Camino de Santiago in Spain. This route gains more and more popularity among travelers not only from Bulgaria but also foreign hikers from Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and France. The mountain trail heads from the west and crosses the whole country eastward to the Black sea cost. It is a 650 kilometer-long journey in the heart of Bulgaria that takes you to more than 100 peaks and over 21 mountain passes. The Balkan Mountains are famous for their huge variety of flora and fauna and the innumerable sites of cultural, historical and nature heritage they treasure.

The guide is divided into 20 daily stages of the route, each of them providing:

• detailed route description with ridge and bypass options;
• map of the route;
• elevation chart (hiking, biking, skiing);
• sights and facts;
• accommodation.

This luxurious full-color edition is printed on durable glossy paper and with its modern design and author’s photographs, it is a valuable companion on the route.

It is light, compact and durable enough to bring along with you on the trek.