Cherni Vrah
- Prominence
- 1,264 m4,148 ft
- Isolation
- 37 km
- Tonight
- -1°CClear · Wind 4 km/h SW
Cherni Vrah is a 2,290 m (7,513 ft) summit in the Vitosha, Pernik, Bulgaria.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,290 m · 7,513 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Vitosha (2,292 m)
- Range
- Vitosha
- Region
- Pernik, Bulgaria
- Coordinates
- 42.5637° N, 23.2788° E
Cherni Vrah 3D map
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Cherni Vrah topographic map
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
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How to get to the top of Cherni Vrah
3 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.
Easiest route: from Parking, 2.4 km NNE of Cherni Vrah
- Distance
- 2.6 kmone way
- Climb
- +480 m(1,575 ft up)
- Time up
- about 1.5 h
- Difficulty
- T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Other routes 2
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Cherni Vrah weather
Tonight · Clear · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 4 km/h SW
Cherni Vrah forecast for the summit, about 2,290 m.
- Tonight-1°–4 km/h SW
- Today-1°8°–9 km/h SW
- Sun0°7°–12 km/h NE
- Mon-5°3°2.6 mm17 km/h NW
- Tue-5°0°0.1 mm9 km/h N
- Wed-5°-1°0.6 mm7 km/h N
- Thu-4°1°0.1 mm9 km/h NW
- Fri-3°1°0.6 mm9 km/h NW
- Sat-5°-1°0.7 mm6 km/h NW
- Sun-6°0°1.4 mm8 km/h N
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Cherni Vrah
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cherni Vrah, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Метеорологична станция Черни връх
Nearest parking
2.3 km NNE
Nearest campsite
Танчовица
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Метеорологична станция Черни връхHut | 0.0 km W |
| Parking | 2.3 km NNE |
| Планинска база МотенHut | 2.3 km NNE |
| Горски домHut | 2.4 km NE |
| Parking | 2.5 km NNE |
| Parking | 2.5 km NNE |
| ТанчовицаCampsite | 5.6 km W |
How steep is the route to Cherni Vrah?
The easiest mapped route, 2.6 km from 1,798 m to 2,290 m. Steepest stretch: 27°.
- 0–15°2.0 km
- 15–30°0.6 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 30 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4.5 km, measured from the Cherni Vrah summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Golyam Rezen2,278 m 0.9 km E
- 2Malak Rezen2,182 m 1.3 km NE
- 3Лъвчето2,057 m 1.4 km N
- 4Самара2,104 m 1.6 km W
- 5Скопарника2,227 m 1.9 km SE
- 6Кара чаир2,208 m 2.7 km SE
- 7Купена2,196 m 3.4 km SSE
- 8Ярловски Купен2,164 m 3.6 km SSE
- 9Голям Котор (Сиврикая)2,113 m 4.2 km SSE
Where Cherni Vrah sits
Nearby places
How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,282 m at the summit; the official height is 2,290 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,290 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,282 m | -8 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,278 m | -12 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-02)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Accuracy comparison
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)