Through the ridge of Skopska Crna Gora
Mount Biking
Difficulty
Moderate
Best period
Late May to early November
Skopje – XC, cross country through the ridge of Skopska Crna Gora
One of the most beautiful one-day cross country tours on Skopska Crna Gora. The ride starts from the settlement Radishani that is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from the center of Skopje. Technically the ride can be split in three parts: riding upward to the passage Ramne (1.440 meters), riding along the ridge of the mountain from the passage Ramne to the part below the peak Pupljak, near the peaks Przar and Crn Kamen and going down to the village of Ljubanci, and then back to Radishani at the start point. Most of the tour includes ride on a wide dirt road and from the village of Brodec to the passage Ramne the tour in on an asphalt road.
Riding tour data
Difficulty of the tour:
Duration of the tour:
4 to 6 hours
Length of the tour:
30 km
Uphill climbing:
1400 meters
Required fitness:
Required technical skills:
Panoramas and landscapes:
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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.
For biking
- Full suspension mountain bike
- Helmet
- Spare inner tube
- Reserve holder for rear derailleur
- Bike light
- Appropriate shoes for riding
For staying at outdoors
Navigation
- GPS (not obligatory)
Sun protection
- Sunscreen
- Lip balm
- Sunglasses
Clothing
- Bike shirt
- Bike shirt with long sleeves
- Quick – drying bike pants or shorts
- Rainwear (jackets, pants – waterproof and breathable)
- Bike gloves
- Riding fleece jacket or vest, and riding pants (for cold weather)
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
Other
- Backpack 30
- Energy food and beverages
- Water bottle or camelback
- 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