Kran
Balkangebergte › Central Balkan Mountains
About Kran
A gateway to the Balkan Mountains where aromatic rose oil production meets the ancient mysteries of the Thracian Valley.
Highlights
- Rose oil distilleries
- Thracian tomb heritage
- Mountain hiking trails
- Balkan foothills scenery
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1299m
- Top lift: 1404m
- Ski pistes: 1.1km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 2
- MTB trails: 59km
- Mountain huts: 14
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Kran
- Today: 6 to 12 °C, partly cloudy, 7 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3146 m (2790 to 3560 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wo 30 sep | 6 / 12 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| do 1 okt | 4 / 11 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| vr 2 okt | 5 / 10 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| za 3 okt | 3 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| zo 4 okt | 4 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| ma 5 okt | 4 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| di 6 okt | 6 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| wo 7 okt | 6 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| do 8 okt | 6 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| vr 9 okt | 5 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
Things to do in Kran
Hikes nearby — Kran (9)
9 curated hiking trails around Kran, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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с.Шипка - х.Бузлуджа
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гр. Шипка - ?
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гр. Шипка - вр. Шипка
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хижа Българка
стара синя маркировка, допълнително разредена от сеч (09.2023); изисква търсене на места.
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връх Българка
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вр. Шипка - х. Партизанска песен
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Плачковци - хижа Българка
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с. Горно Изворово - с. Селце
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Трявна - Боженците - в.Бедек
Mountain biking near Kran
- МТБ х.Българка - Селце - Горно Изворово
- МТБ Казанлък - Енина - х.Бедек
Getting to Kran
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), 87 km away, about 2h23 by road
Where to stay in Kran
16 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 51 EUR per night, median 180 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Kran page.