Sopot dam

Sopot dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Sopot dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Sopot dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.99768, 24.44924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sopot dam

• Syeva dupka · cave · Lovech · ~28 km · Must-see
• Chapel of the Holy Trinity · church · Plovdiv · ~32 km · Must-see
• Vasil Levski · fort · Lovech · ~33 km · Must-see
• Vezhen · viewpoint · Plovdiv · ~34 km · Must-see
• Boatin Reserve · sanctuary · Lovech · ~34 km · Must-see
• Бенковската пещера · sanctuary · Sofia · ~35 km · Must-see
• Сувчарско пръскало · waterfall · Plovdiv · ~37 km · Must-see
• Troyan Monastery · church · Lovech · ~39 km · Must-see
• Храм "Успение Богородично" · church · Plovdiv · ~42 km · Must-see
• Kumanitsa · cave · Lovech · ~43 km · Must-see
• Elena Basilica · church · Sofia · ~44 km · Must-see
• Steneto · sanctuary · Lovech · ~44 km · Must-see
• Dushantsi Reservoir · lake · Sofia · ~44 km · Must-see
• Банковица · cave · Lovech · ~45 km · Must-see
• Свирчовица · cave · Lovech · ~45 km · Must-see
• Темната дупка · cave · Lovech · ~45 km · Must-see
• Проходна · cave · Lovech · ~45 km · Must-see
• Каньон "Задънен дол" · viewpoint · Lovech · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sopot dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sopot dam

• Dushantsi Reservoir · lake · Sofia · ~44 km · Must-see
• Ognyanovo Reservoir · lake · Sofia · ~88 km · Must-see
• Iskar Reservoir · lake · Sofia-City · ~116 km · Must-see
• Боянско езеро · lake · Sofia-City · ~130 km · Must-see
• Krapets reservoir · lake · Lovech · ~45 km
• яз. Горни Дъбник · lake · Pleven · ~52 km
• яз. Мали лаг · lake · Sofia · ~66 km
• яз. Луда Яна · lake · Pazardzhik · ~70 km
• Язовир Бебреш · lake · Sofia · ~71 km
• Aleksandar Stamboliyski dam · lake · Gabrovo · ~73 km

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