Scheynovets

Scheynovets is a mountain summit in Haskovo Province, Bulgaria, reaching 703.6 meters in elevation. The peak features natural trails that pass through different vegetation zones and offer views across the southeastern landscape.

The peak has marked boundaries between different settlements across the centuries and served as an important reference point for the region. Its significance as a landmark in local geography dates back to ancient times.

Local communities gather at the summit for traditional mountain celebrations that keep old knowledge about the landscape alive. These gatherings show how people in the region have lived with the mountain for generations and see it as part of who they are.

Marked trails from nearby villages lead to the summit, with spring and autumn providing the most favorable hiking conditions. The weather and trail conditions are typically best during these seasons for a comfortable climb.

Three distinct geological formations meet at this peak, creating an unusual terrain that catches the eye of those who look carefully. This rare geological feature is often overlooked but makes the location noteworthy for those interested in natural landscapes.

Elevation above the sea: 703.6 m

GPS coordinates: 41.71583,26.02915

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:45