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Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 2027 trail running route — Bulgaria · Gabrovo Province (Balkan Mountains)

Bulgaria · Gabrovo Province (Balkan Mountains)

Distance

42 km

Date

Entry fee

€52

€ / km

€1.24

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

1,700m

D+/KM

40.5m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

10.4%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-9.0%

Uphill gradient distribution

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42 km — uphill gradient distribution (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
2–5%
4.1 km
5–10%
4.7 km
10–15%
3.3 km
15–20%
1.9 km
20%+
1.6 km

Route Profile

Analysed

Terrain breakdown

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42 km — terrain breakdown (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
36.5%Uphill
18.8%Flat
44.7%Downhill

Terrain

Pre-Alpine

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42km Top Climbs

Top Climbs

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42 km — top climbs (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

8.8 km · 915 m gain

starts km 0 · avg 10.4% · max 67.6%

2

4.1 km · 239 m gain

starts km 27 · avg 5.9% · max 34.9%

3

2.9 km · 229 m gain

starts km 37 · avg 8.0% · max 29.2%

Top descents

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42 km — top descents (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

11.4 km · 623 m drop

starts km 16 · avg -5.5% · max -47.4%

2

3.1 km · 291 m drop

starts km 39 · avg -9.3% · max -52.5%

3

1.9 km · 208 m drop

starts km 11 · avg -11.0% · max -29.5%

Tryavna Ultra – 42 km 42km GPX

Getting to Tryavna Ultra – 42 km

Nearest airport

Sofia (SOF)

Notes

Start: ~2.5–3.5 hrs by car to Tryavna / Public transport: train/bus Sofia→Tryavna feasible (often 1–2 changes) / Accommodation: guesthouses/hotels in Tryavna; book early (summer tourism)

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FAR

It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.

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