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Devil's Throat Cave

Vertical cave at the lower end of Trigrad Gorge, entered through a roughly 150 m artificial tunnel.

About this place

Vertical cave at the lower end of Trigrad Gorge, entered through a roughly 150 m artificial tunnel. The Trigradska River forms a 42 m underground waterfall inside. Its principal chamber exceeds 35 m in height and 100 m in width. The cave supports an important winter colony of Schreibers’s bent-winged bats. Admission is by timed guided entry; verify current hours directly before travel. Check the linked official sources shortly before visiting because access, opening times, tours and road conditions can change.

Access information

  • Admission is by timed guided entry; verify current hours directly before travel.
  • The visitor route is cold, damp, and includes a steep winding concrete staircase; sturdy footwear is advisable.
  • The route is not suitable for every mobility level.

Location

41.61310, 24.38060. Coordinates are for orientation, not parking or turn-by-turn navigation.

Sources and freshness

Editorial research by Bulgaria Unfolded. Last checked . Reconfirm changing access details before departure.