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Access, Parking Mechi Chal – Chepelare

Access, parking options at the ski resort Mechi Chal – Chepelare

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Access, Parking Mechi Chal – Chepelare

Mechi Chal is located in southern Bulgaria in the Rhodope Mountains. The ski resort is about 2 km south of the winter sports town of Chepelare and about 70 km south of Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second largest city. North of Plovdiv, the nearest motorway is the A1 Sofia-Burgas.

The neighboring ski resort Pamporovo is about 10 km away and there is a ski bus shuttle service. The drive from Sofia takes about 3 hours. Other distances: Thessaloniki 5 hours, Istanbul 6 hours, Bucharest 6.5 hours, and Belgrade 7 hours.

There is a paid parking lot directly at the valley station.


Access via A1 Awtomagistrala Trakiya (Sofia-Plovdiv-Burgas), exit Plovdiv-west

Mechi Chal (Chepelare)

Entry suitable for day visitors

  • Distance: 81 km
  • approx. 97 Minutes driving time

Parking spaces: usually enough available, gravel car park, for a fee
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