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Macedonian Mountains Epic


A road cycling route starting from Vrapciste

Conquer the Macedonian mountains in an epic cycling adventure

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The Macedonian Mountains Epic is a challenging 158 km road cycling route starting near Vrapčište. It takes cyclists through mountainous terrain and offers breathtaking views of the Macedonian landscapes. The route includes a total ascent of 3640 meters, making it suitable for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. The ride combines steep climbs, fast descents, and winding roads, offering a true test of endurance and strength.

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158 km
3640 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Врановци Village center
Vrapčište: An enchanting cycling escape in Severna Makedonija.
Vrapčište, located in the Severna Makedonija region of Macedonia, offers picturesque cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by stunning mountains and verdant landscapes, the locality provides a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Cyclists can explore the winding roads that weave through the mountains and enjoy the tranquility of the region. Additionally, Vrapčište is known for its proximity to the Matka Canyon, a popular tourist destination where cyclists can indulge in panoramic views and outdoor activities. With its scenic routes and access to natural wonders, Vrapčište captivates cyclists seeking to immerse themselves in the Balkans' beauty.
Novo SeloVillage
Novo Selo is a picturesque village with well-preserved historical architecture and scenic views of the nearby mountains.
Mavrovi AnoviVillage
Mavrovi Anovi is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning lake and opportunities for outdoor activities.
SelceVillage
Selce is a small village located in a valley surrounded by towering mountains, creating a truly dramatic landscape.
RajchicaVillage
Rajchica offers stunning views of the Rajchica Peak and is a perfect spot for a well-deserved rest.
Bigorski MonasteryAttraction
Bigorski Monastery is a famous cultural and religious landmark, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
VolkovijaVillage
Volkovija is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil atmosphere and opportunities for hiking.
MirditaVillage
Mirdita is a popular tourist destination with majestic mountains and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Finish: Врановци Village center
Vrapčište: An enchanting cycling escape in Severna Makedonija.

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