Golyam Beglik is a reservoir near the central parts of the Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. It was formerly officially called the Vasil Kolarov reservoir.
- Surface elevation: 1,528 m
- Area: 4.1 km²
- Length: 5.5 km
- Width: 5 km
- Lake type: Reservoir
- More on Wikipedia
Nature
The dame coast is populated with pine forest which makes it good for camping. Pine forests are not very dense so there are a lot of space for your tent, caravan or van.
Camping Site
Not official camping site - no water, no electricity, no toilets. If you want to make a BBQ or grill something do not rely on the pine wood it is not suitable for cooking.
Chatama
Entertinement
- You can go around the dam with your mountain bike - the trial is good and used by a lot of bikers. So it is in good condition
- You may look for an organised canoe or kayak trip to the dam island.
How to get there?
Take the route thru pazardjik.
GPS:41.815,24.118889
How long you should stay?
A long weekend will be fine. You can stay 3-5 days depending on how well you can live outside the grid. A longer stay can become boring.
What we wish we knew before getting there?
The nearest village is about 40km aways - double check if you have everything necessary.
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