Hiking conditions
Weather alert!
The trail to the highest 2 lakes is covered by snow and ice and the hiking area is not suitable for regular hiking and walking.
The trail for the lower 5 lakes is open for hiking
Chairlift operation
The chair lift is currently open
ABOUT RILA LAKES
The Seven Rila lakes are located high in Rila mountain in Bulgaria. With their crystal clear waters they are the most visited natural site in the country.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
7 Rila lakes are easily reachable from Sofia city by car , shuttle bus or public transport. Several hiking routes of medium difficulty allow to explore the 7 lakes in 1 day.
There are also several options for accommodation around the lakes area if you prefer to stay overnight in the mountain.
