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Peak Krchin

Destination
Krchin 2

Peak Krchin

Duration

5 to 7 hours

Difficulty

Advance

Uphill climbing

1400 meters

Best period

Late May to early November

Peak Krchin, National Park Mavrovo

One-day tour to climbing the highest peak of mountain Krchin – Golem Krchin, at an altitude of 2.341 meters. One of the tours in National Park Mavrovo that is really worth to be done. It abounds with rich biodiversity, soft base for movement and fantastic panoramas. Usually we start the tour above the village Bitushe at an altitude of 1.140 meters. We can return in Bitushe or along another trail in the village Rostusha. After the tour we’ll have lunch in Rostusha.

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HIKING TOUR DATA

Difficulty of the tour:

Duration of the tour:

5 to 7 hours

Length of the tour:

16 km

Uphill climbing:

1400 meters

Required fitness:

Panoramas and landscapes:

Biodiversity:

Cultural-historical sites:

Have Any Question?

Just contact us if you need more information about the tour.

Equipment

Everybody has to know that the right clothing and equipment is essential for a successful mountain trip. There will be some items and travel clothes which you will want to pack for the journey which will not be required on the tour in the mountains, so these may be left at your hotel and collected at the end, a light fold away small bag is useful for these items.

The following list is a combination of suggestion, advice and our experience of what you will need. For additional information’s do not hesitate to contact us.

This is what we think essential for safety and basic comfort.

Navigation
  • Compass
  • Map
Sun protection
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Sunglasses
Clothing – warm weather
  • Wicking T – shirt (synthetic or wool)
  • Wicking underwear
  • Quick – drying pants or shorts
  • Long – sleeve shirt (protecting from sun, bugs)
  • Rainwear (jackets, pants – waterproof and breathable)
  • Sun – shielding hat
  • Bandana or Buff
Clothing cool weather
  • Wicking long – sleeve T – shirt
  • Wicking long underwear
  • Hat, cap, skullcap, balaclava or headband
  • Gloves or mittens
  • Rainwear (jackets, pants – waterproof and breathable)
  • Fleece jacket or vest, and pants
Footwear
  • Hiking Boots suited to terrain and conditions
  • Trekking socks (synthetic or wool) plus spares
  • Gaiters (for snow conditions)
Other
  • Backpack 30 – 45 liters
  • Trekking poles
  • Energy food and beverages
  • Water bottle or camelback
  • Nylon cord (5 meters)
  • First aid kit
  • Knife or multi – tool, duct tape strips
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Camera
  • Wet wipes and toilet rolls
  • Small Ziploc plastic boxes
  • Notebook & Pencil
  • Money belt