Region guide

Bulgarian High Mountains

Bulgaria's principal high-mountain region spanning Rila, Pirin, and the highest Balkan alpine massifs.

Bulgarian High Mountains mountain map

Mountains

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Mountain base

Musala

Musala (Мусала) — highest peak of the Rila Mountains, of Bulgaria and of the Balkan Peninsula; elevation ~2,925.4 m; coordinates given as 42°10′47″N 23°35′12″E (decimal 42.17972, 23.58667).