3 curated Skiing spots in Bulgaria, each with its own note and source.
Blagoevgrad · Best time: Dec–Mar · All levels
Bansko spans 990 to 2,530 m – 1,540 metres of vertical across 75 km of pistes, 44 km of them easy and only 6 km difficult. The 8-seat gondola of over 6 km lifts you from the town into the ski area at around 1,600 m; the black Alberto Tomba run hosts FIS World Cup racing. Season early December to mid-April.
Sources: Skiresort.com, Bansko Ski (Betreiber), Bansko Ski (Yulen AD), Skiresort.com
Sofia · Best time: Dec–Apr · All levels
Borovets stretches from 1,315 to 2,550 m and splits 58 km of pistes across three sectors: Sitnyakovo, Yastrebets and Markudjik. With 29 km of intermediate and just 5 km of difficult terrain it suits confident intermediates. Season mid-December to mid-April, served by 13 lifts.
Sources: Skiresort.com, Borovets Resort, Borovets Resort (Betreiber), Hotel Rila Borovets
Smolyan · Best time: Dec–Apr · Beginner
Pamporovo in the Rhodope Mountains sits between 1,473 and 1,926 m around Snezhanka peak with its 156 m TV tower. Of 29.8 km of pistes, 17.8 km are easy – the area is built for newcomers and improving beginners. Season roughly early December to mid-April, with 13 lifts.
Sources: Skiresort.com, Skiresort.com