
Youth Hill
Youth Hill
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Sculptures, trails & viewpoints around a dramatic rocky hill over the city, plus a kids mini-train.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Sculptures, trails & viewpoints around a dramatic rocky hill over the city, plus a kids mini-train.
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★★ ivan dachev — 3 months ago
Great and large park in the heart of the city. Music festivals, playgrounds... All you need for lovely day in the park.
**★★★★★ Paul V — a year ago
Great view of the city and the area around it.
There was a giant fire in town, that looked great at sunset.
**★★★★☆ Peter B — 10 months ago
Great views of Plovdiv all the way up including across to Alosha. A very winding trail up.. all cobbled laid by young people as the books will tell. Some very good short cuts across some of the huge bends. Some atvlower part lead to dead ends. Cobbles were a bit slippery from water runoff after a few days heavy rain... more than ordinary trainers recommended. The empty swimming pool is still at the top.
**★★★★☆ Wayne Bock — 2 years ago
Youth Hill is the tallest of the famous five hills of Plovdiv. On the top is a strange combination of an old swimming pool and old communications towers. The walk up the hill and other things make this worthwhile site, but first a word of caution. The swimming pool is empty, deep, and not fenced off. So, watch you children don’t get to close or curious. The walk to the top of the hill is on a long winding cobblestone road with a fairly easy grade for walking or biking. We walked and it took
**★★★★☆ Eugen Bocharnikoff — 3 years ago
Don’t expect something special. It’s an ordinary park to stroll around. There are some benches where you can have some rest and drink a coffee. By the way there are only a few places where you can buy it. There is a space for kids but it’s not so big as it could be. There is a train, mostly for kids, nothing special for adults. Moving on the train is much interesting rather than the panoramic where it stops. Fountains are empty. Pathways are not so flat. IMHO you could spend a couple of hours th
















