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This journey is adventurous and suitable for people who a used to climbing steep slopes and walking on damp earth. Please wear suitable boots and water resistant clothes.
How to go there?
-by car: follow the GPS towards “Dervisha” waterfall or Dervisha lake (язовир “Дервиша”, водопад “Дервиша”). Park your car next to the lake and continue 1 km on foot.
-by bus: from Veliki Preslav bus station, you need to walk around 5,500 m
While walking on the west side of the lake, you’ll reach “Dervisha” reserve and see a sign: “Dervisha” waterfall-300 m. to the left.
In order to reach the waterfall, you need to cross three times the two rivers that connect at this place.
You should be careful of slippery slopes.
We recommend this place for experienced adventurers who like wild, serene and remote places.
Photos: Kaloyan Zhivkov
Useful links
Shumen Municipality Ministry of Tourism Consumer Protection Commission Regional Historical Museum - Shumen Vasil Droumev Drama and Puppet Theatre Shumen Symphony Orchestra Elena Karamihaylova Art Gallery Anastas Stoyanov Personal Development Support Centre – Municipal Children Complex Stylian Chilingirov Regional Library Arena Shoumen HallTourist Information Center - Shumen Telephone: +359 54 857 773
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