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Precipices

Zmiiskata propast
Haidushkata propast
,,HAIDUSHKATA PROPAST"
It is in the rocks, north of Belogradchik, within an hour walk. It is good mainly for sports with few formations. Its vertical slope is 11 m. Five human skeletons were found when it was first explored about 1965. Only trained people can penetrate in it. Special mountaineer equipment and a guide are needed.

 

Martin - 11
,,ZMIISKATA PROPAST" (The snake precipice)
It is situated near the village of Praujda on the Chemerichnitsa grounds, on the southern slope of Mt Vedernik. The entrance can be reached only with a guide, after an hour and a half walk from the intersection near the village of Krachimir on the highway Belogradchik - Stskevtsi. It is the largest absolute vertical of 50 m in the region. Only properly equipped and trained people will be able to penetrate in it. A group of four will need 3 hours to make its way into the precipice.
To take a better look at the cave click on its map.
,,MARTIN-11"
This is a newly discovered precipice cave. It was registered in 2000. It is above the Pragove grounds, between the villages of Praujda and Varbovo. This precipice is the deepest in the region - its displacement is 92 m. Only speleologists from Belogradchik have visited it till now. It is a beautiful place to see and can be of interest to sportsmen. It is a magnificent cave, rich in formations. Only trained and well-equipped people are advised to visit it. Guides are needed.