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View of the Mountain Slopes – Matka Canyon loop from Canyon Matka

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Skopje Region

View of the Mountain Slopes – Matka Canyon loop from Canyon Matka

Moderate

4.5

(21)

131

hikers

View of the Mountain Slopes – Matka Canyon loop from Canyon Matka

02:09

6.77km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

116 m

View of the Treska River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful landscape. The Matka Monastery is worth seeing here.

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2

2.28 km

St. Nicholas Monastery (Sv. Nikolaj)

Highlight • Religious Site

nice, steep hike up from Matka lake

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3

3.17 km

View of the Mountain Slopes

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

5.46 km

Matka Dam

Highlight • Monument

5

5.49 km

Matka Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

At the beginning of the Matka Canyon, there are various stalls, then a narrow path leads along the cliffs past the dam to the oldest artificial lake in the country. …

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6

5.56 km

One highlight stands out among all the other highlights of the gorge. The hike up to the St. Nikola Monastery is an absolute must! At least for fit hikers. To …

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7

5.56 km

Matka Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

8

6.27 km

Matka Dam

Highlight • Monument

B

6.77 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

1.22 km

618 m

607 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

1.67 km

472 m

285 m

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Monday 22 June

31°C

18°C

90 %

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