Panichishte
About Panichishte
A high-altitude gateway to the Rila Mountains, known for its dense pine forests and access to the mystical Seven Rila Lakes.
Highlights
- Glacial lake trekking
- Ancient pine forests
- High-altitude training
- Mountain hut culture
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1582m
- Top lift: 2092m
- Ski pistes: 2.3km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 24
- MTB trails: 38.7km
- Mountain huts: 17
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Panichishte
- Today: 1 to 9 °C, clear sky, 9 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2248 m (1990 to 2730 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9月24日周四 | 1 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| 9月25日周五 | 5 / 9 °C | rain | 9 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| 9月26日周六 | 4 / 8 °C | rain | 9 mm rain | 0 h sun |
| 9月27日周日 | 6 / 11 °C | mainly clear | dry | 6 h sun |
| 9月28日周一 | 6 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| 9月29日周二 | 6 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| 9月30日周三 | 7 / 13 °C | mainly clear | dry | 6 h sun |
| 10月1日周四 | 6 / 10 °C | overcast | 0 mm rain | 10 h sun |
| 10月2日周五 | 5 / 10 °C | overcast | dry | 11 h sun |
| 10月3日周六 | 5 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Panichishte
Hikes nearby — Panichishte (16)
16 curated hiking trails around Panichishte, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Rila Monastery - Ribni Ezera
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х. Зелен Преслап - х. Скакавица
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х. Зелен Преслап - вр. Кабул
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х. Вада - х. 7-те езера
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х. Рилски езера - х. Седемте езера - eзерo Бъбрека
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Яворова поляна - Зелени рид - Раздела
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х.Ловна - х. 7-те eзера - х.Иван Вазов
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х. Иван Вазов - в. Отовица - ез. Окото
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ЦПЩ Мальовица - БАК
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Dupnitsa - Ivan Vazov hut
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с. Говедарци - Овнарско - Йончево езеро
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х. Иван Вазов - Винтчето
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ЦПШ - Йончево езеро - Поповоакапски превал
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х. Вада - ЦПШ - х. Мечит
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х. Отовица - х. Иван Вазов
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с. Говедарци - з. Кобилино бранище - Кирилова поляна
Getting to Panichishte
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Sofia Airport (SOF), 51 km away, about 2h04 by road
Where to stay in Panichishte
107 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 36 EUR per night, median 76 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Panichishte page.