Muratov Vrah, Mountain summit in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria
Muratov Vrah is a summit in the Pirin mountain range marked by a distinctive four-sided pyramidal shape. The peak reaches 2669 meters (8756 feet) above sea level and displays granite formations throughout its slopes and ridges.
The summit gained attention through radio amateur communities who identified it as an activation point for international communications. Recognition as an official point for such activities increased interest among climbers and radio enthusiasts in the area.
The peak holds the designation LZ/PS-010 in the international Summits on the Air database, connecting mountain enthusiasts through radio communications across borders.
Climbers can reach the summit through two main approaches: from Vihren Hut via Banderitsa Gate or from Sinanitsa Hut to the southwest. Both routes offer different difficulty levels and require solid fitness and mountain experience.
The northern ridge toward Hvoinati Vrah offers technical climbing passages with significant exposure. This section appeals to experienced mountaineers looking to test their skills on demanding terrain.
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