Irechek

The peak reaches an elevation where visitors can observe numerous other summits of the Rila range across the Bulgarian mountainous landscape.

This mountain peak received its name from Constantin Jireček, a Czech historian who contributed significantly to Bulgarian historical research during the 1800s.

Local mountain clubs organize regular expeditions to the summit, maintaining traditional climbing routes established by Bulgarian mountaineering societies.

The ascent to Irechek requires proper mountain climbing equipment and takes approximately six hours through marked trails from the nearest base point.

The summit contains specific geological formations that make it distinguishable from other peaks in the Rila mountain range during winter months.

GPS coordinates: 42.18510,23.59249

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:58