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Macedonia
Skopje Region

Monastery of St. George, Matka – View of the Treska River loop from Canyon Matka

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Macedonia
Skopje Region

Monastery of St. George, Matka – View of the Treska River loop from Canyon Matka

Moderate

4.3

(13)

56

hikers

Monastery of St. George, Matka – View of the Treska River loop from Canyon Matka

03:07

8.88km

460m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Природен Резерват Јасен

Waypoints

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1.36 km

Golden Cross Viewpoint Over Matka Canyon

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It's an easy way to get a wonderful view of Matka Canyon.

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2

3.66 km

Ruins of Sveti Nedela Church

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Great picnic area overlooking parts of the capital Skopje and down into the Matka Canyon on the Treska lake.

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3

7.34 km

Monastery of St. George, Matka

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In the Holy Mother of God monastery, which is run by four nuns, traditional robes are sewn for the heads of the Orthodox Church worldwide. A nun with IT skills …

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4

7.62 km

View of the Treska River

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Wonderful landscape. The Matka Monastery is worth seeing here.

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5

8.09 km

Matka Dam

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6

8.69 km

Jasen Dam

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A dam with great views of the canyon.

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8.88 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

1.47 km

579 m

443 m

337 m

Surfaces

5.27 km

1.79 km

700 m

443 m

410 m

215 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Saturday 11 July

31°C

17°C

79 %

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