Macedonian Transverzala (First Macedonian Traverse)
North Macedonia · Europe · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 53/100
At a glance
| Countries | North Macedonia |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | national traverse NW-SE |
| Type | Thru-hike / long-distance trail |
| Length | 220 km |
| Typical duration | 10-14 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 2500 m |
| Best season | May-Oct |
| Start | Radusa (Skopje region) |
| End | southern Macedonia (endpoint varies by description) |
| Permit / guide | no |
| Special gear | none |
Score
53/100
Classic ~220 km national traverse (Shar Planina to the south), locally established but poorly documented in English and lightly marked
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: medium.
Notes
Sources give 198-225 km; length and endpoints uncertain
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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