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Stara planina

Bigar waterfall

Waterfall right by the road.

Bigar waterfall

Quick answer

Bigar is a waterfall right by the road on the Knjaževac side of Stara planina, so it needs very little walking. It makes an easy stop on the way to the mountain.

Quick facts

Type
Waterfall
Where
Stara planina
Time needed
30 min
Entry
Free
Last checked
1 Nov 2026

What to see

  • Water running over mossy tufa rock
  • A short walk from the road
  • An easy stop for all ages

Map

Map of the area around Bigar waterfall

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Getting there

It is by the road near Kalna, between Knjaževac and the higher mountain.

Good to know

It takes about 30 minutes, so combine it with Babin Zub or the villages.

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Sources

Checked online 1 Nov 2026. Prices, hours and access change; confirm before you travel.

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Photo credits

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