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Peak Lakosignoj

Destination
Lakosignoj 3

Peak Lakosignoj

Duration

3 to 5 hours

Difficulty

Moderate

Uphill climbing

400 meters

Best period

Late May to early November

Peak Lakosignoj, National Park Galichica

For an unparalleled experience amidst boundless vistas and open skies above Ohrid and Prespa Lake, embark on the journey to Lakosignoj Peak, standing at 1,984 meters. Here, you’ll not only marvel at the panoramic views but also immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local legends and history. From tales of the peak’s name to whispers of hidden treasures and remnants of World War I battles, each step of this hiking adventure is steeped in intrigue and fascination.

This short yet exhilarating tour offers unforgettable glimpses over Lake Ohrid within Galichica National Park. Together with the ascent to Magaro Peak, it stands as a testament to the unparalleled beauty of the Western Balkans. It’s an experience that engages all the senses, inviting you to not only behold the majestic scenery but also to delve into the region’s tumultuous past and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. These legends, passed down through generations, serve as a testament to the enduring bond between humanity and nature.

After the tour, why not extend the adventure with a delightful picnic at the mountain lodge Spiridon, nestled near the starting point at Lipova Livada? Here, amidst the tranquility of the mountains, you can relish in the camaraderie of fellow adventurers and savor the flavors of Macedonia’s culinary delights.

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HIKING TOUR DATA

Difficulty of the tour:

Duration of the tour:

3 to 5 hours

Length of the tour:

11 km

Uphill climbing:

400 meters

Required fitness:

Panoramas and landscapes:

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Cultural-historical sites:

Have Any Question?

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

  • + 389 75 212 602
  • guides.mk@gmail.com

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