Sedemte Ezera Hut
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- Coordinates
- 42.207579, 23.324082
- Elevation
- 2,196 metres
- Location
- Rila, Seven Rila Lakes cirque, on the northeastern shore of the Sixth (Fish) Lake
- Capacity
- Access
- The hut is reached on foot only; the trail from Rilski Ezera Hut takes about 45 minutes.
- Information updated
Sedemte Ezera Hut is a solid two-storey building with an attic on the northeastern shore of Fish (Sixth) Lake in Rila, at about 2,195 m above sea level. It has 92 places in rooms with two, three, four, six or more beds. It was built in the summer of 1932 by volunteers of the White Brotherhood, organised by Peter Danov. It is managed by the "Rilski Turist" tourist society of Samokov. The hut is No. 29 among the 100 National Tourist Sites.
It has its own electricity supply, solid-fuel stove heating, a tourist kitchen, a dining hall and a buffet, and a shop operates in summer. The toilets are outside. Stables for pack horses stand near the hut.
The hut is a starting point for the Seven Rila Lakes and neighbouring sites: Rilski Ezera Hut is about 45 min away on foot, Hayduta peak about 40 min, Ivan Vazov Hut about 2 h 30 min, and Rila Monastery about 5 h.
Amenities
- ElectricityAvailable
- BathNot available
- Cooking facilitiesAvailable
Hiking routes
- from Rilski Ezera Hut – 45 min
- from Lovna Hut – 1 h 30 min
- from Skakavitsa Hut – 1 h 45 min
- from Pionerska Hut – 2 h
- from Ivan Vazov Hut – 2 h 30 min
- from Vada Hut (above Govedartsi village) – 2 h 30 min
- from Rila Monastery – 5 h
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