Bulgaria · Vratsa
Borov Kamak
Borov Kamak is a waterfall in the Vratsa mountain, western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria. The waterfall is situated on one the tributaries of the river Leva which flows through Vratsa.
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Borov Kamak drops 63 metres (207 ft). It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Vratsa, Bulgaria. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Borov Kamak is the third-tallest of the 10 we cover in Bulgaria. As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Borov Kamak itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Vratsa are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
Getting there
- Base town Vratsa, Bulgaria
- Country Bulgaria
- Region Vratsa, Balkans & Eastern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
Most similar
Pilj Waterfall
Serbia
Height64 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in Serbia
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 16× taller than Borov Kamak. Victoria Falls is 1.7× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Borov Kamak yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
43.15306, 23.505
Quick answers
Where is Borov Kamak?
Borov Kamak is in Bulgaria (Vratsa). The nearest base is Vratsa, Bulgaria. Its coordinates are 43.1531, 23.5050.
How tall is Borov Kamak?
Borov Kamak drops 63 metres (207 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall.
When is the best time to visit Borov Kamak?
Peak flow is April to June and October. Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
What can you do at Borov Kamak?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Borov Kamak?
The usual base is Vratsa, Bulgaria. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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