Grab the Borovets ski resort map to get familiar with the layout before you hit the slopes - it's a handy way to plan your days and make the most of your time on the mountain. This Bulgarian resort's trail map covers 29 runs split across 8 beginner, 6 intermediate, and 10 advanced pistes, with terrain stretching from 1300m up to 2560m. You'll find one gondola, four chairlifts, and nine drag lifts servicing the area, and our community rates it particularly well for value for money at 4.62 out of 5.
Download the Borovets Piste Map (PDF & Image)
Best Runs in Borovets
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Martinovi Baraki 1 (Blue): A wide, confidence-building intermediate run from Yastrebets peak that's ideal for perfecting your parallel turns with consistent gradient throughout.
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Sitnyakovo 1 (Blue): One of the longest blues in the resort, this scenic cruiser winds over 5km from the Markudjik summit through stunning pine forest back to the base.
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Yastrebets 2 (Red): A proper red that dishes out steeper pitches and narrower sections than most runs in Borovets, giving intermediates a decent challenge on the way down from Yastrebets.
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Martinovi Baraki 2 (Red): This red run offers consistent fall-line skiing with enough width to open up your turns, making it brilliant for intermediates looking to push their speed.
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Popangelov (Red): A tree-lined red that's popular with the locals for its well-maintained piste and varied terrain that keeps things interesting lap after lap.
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Markudjik 1 (Blue): Starting from the highest point in the resort at 2,560m, this blue offers stunning views across the Rila Mountains whilst remaining mellow enough for progressing intermediates.
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Rila (Green): The main beginner run in the resort centre provides gentle, wide slopes where you can build confidence without worrying about steeper terrain catching you out.
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Eagle's Nest (Black): Borovets' steepest marked run drops sharply through mogul fields and is where advanced skiers go to properly test their technique when conditions are right.