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Mavrovi Anovi Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Dolna Banjica
Conquer the challenging ascent to Mavrovi Anovi
Map
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Embark on the Mavrovi Anovi Challenge, a demanding road route that takes you through the breathtaking Mavrovo National Park. With a distance of 90 km and an ascent of 1936m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Experience the thrill of climbing Galichnik, a legendary steep ascent, and admire the traditional architecture of the village. The route also offers stunning views of Lake Debar, adding to the allure of this epic ride.
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90 km
1936 m
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Route profile
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Start: Долна Бањица Village centerDolna Banjica: Begin your Macedonian cycling journey in Dolna Banjica and discover the nearby cycling regions of Pelagonia and Povardarie.
Dolna Banjica is a locality situated in the Severna Makedonija region of Macedonia. As a road and gravel cyclist, Dolna Banjica offers a variety of cycling opportunities suitable for different skill levels. The roads and gravel paths in this area provide scenic rides through idyllic landscapes. Although there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Dolna Banjica, it serves as a good base for exploring nearby regions such as Pelagonia and Povardarie. Cyclists looking for a quieter locality to start their Macedonian cycling adventure will find Dolna Banjica to be a suitable choice.0 km
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GostivarCityGostivar, a city with a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse culinary scene.
24 km
24 km
Mavrovi AnoviVillageMavrovi Anovi, a picturesque mountain village with traditional stone houses.
44 km
44 km
GalichnikVillageGalichnik, a village known for its annual traditional wedding festival and stunning views.
84 km
84 km
MirditaVillageMirdita, a charming village with a unique mix of Macedonian and Albanian culture.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Долна Бањица Village centerDolna Banjica: Begin your Macedonian cycling journey in Dolna Banjica and discover the nearby cycling regions of Pelagonia and Povardarie.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gostivar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/gostivar-4.webp)
![Image of Vrapčište](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/vrapciste-4.webp)
![Image of Vrutok](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/vrutok-4.webp)
![Image of Forino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/forino-5.webp)
![Image of Cegrane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/cegrane-3.webp)
![Image of Dobri Dol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/dobri-dol-5.webp)
![Image of Srbinovo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/macedonia/severna-makedonija/srbinovo-4.webp)