- Skakavitsa Waterfall
The Skakavitsa Waterfall (Bulgarian: Скакавица or Скакавишки водопад, "Skakavishki vodopad") is the highest waterfall in the
Rila Mountains inBulgaria . It is part ofRila National Park and is located on theSkakavitsa River . The waterfall is situated on approximately 2,000 m above sea level, the water falling down from 70 m.The Skakavitsa Waterfall is one of the chief tourist objects in the area owing also to the century-old endemic white fir ("Pinum peuce") forests surrounding it.
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