Balkan MountainsMountain shelterRenovated emergency shelter
Mihaylov Shelter
Mihaylov Shelter is a small but important emergency refuge on the southern winter route between the Panitsite area, Paradzhika and Botev Peak.
Mountain
Balkan Mountains
Elevation
2120 m
Capacity
—
Status
Renovated emergency shelter
About this place
About Mihaylov Shelter
Mihaylov Shelter is a small but important emergency refuge on the southern winter route between the Panitsite area, Paradzhika and Botev Peak.
It was built as an intermediate refuge along the long high-mountain approach toward Botev Peak.
In 2022, the shelter underwent major renovation together with Marinka and Bunkera shelters.
Access
How to get there
1
It is located on the Panitsite – Paradzhika – Marinka Shelter – Botev Peak route.
2
It can be used as an intermediate emergency refuge between Bunkera Shelter and Marinka Shelter.
Important
Warnings
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The shelter is intended primarily for emergency use.
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Do not rely on a permanent supply of firewood, food or water.
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In winter, the route toward Botev Peak requires serious preparation and assessment of current conditions.
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Details
Basic information
Mountain
Balkan Mountains
Elevation
2120 m
Capacity
—
Status
Renovated emergency shelter
Facilities
Available facilities
Beds / shelter space
Mattresses
Wood-burning stove
Nearby
Nearby places
Marinka ShelterBunkera ShelterParadzhika PeakBotev Peak
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