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Mavrovo and Rostusa Municipality, North Macedonia

Mavrovo ski resort

The short answer

Mavrovo has about 14 km of mapped runs and 14 lifts, with skiing from about 1,268 m up to 1,875 m (6,152 ft), a vertical drop of 607 m. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle (OHD), about 52 km away in a straight line.

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Mavrovo 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,572 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC

  1. Sun 1112°7°11 mm
  2. Mon 1211°4°3.3 mm
  3. Tue 138°2°0.6 mm
  4. Wed 146°1°0.4 mm
  5. Thu 1512°1°0 mm
  6. Fri 1610°2°2.2 mm
  7. Sat 175°0°0 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Mavrovo: runs from 1,268 m to 1,875 m, a vertical drop of 607 m1,4001,6001,800Top of the highest mapped run: 1,875 m (6,152 ft)Top 1,875 m · 6,152 ftBase 1,268 m · 4,160 ft607 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,875 m6,152 ft
Vertical drop
607 m1,991 ft
Mapped runs
14 km23 runs
Lifts
14mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 5% (0.7 km), Easy 19% (2.7 km), Intermediate 41% (5.8 km), Advanced 34% (4.8 km)Novice: 0.7 km, 2 runs (5%)Easy: 2.7 km, 4 runs (19%)19%EasyIntermediate: 5.8 km, 10 runs (41%)41%IntermediateAdvanced: 4.8 km, 7 runs (34%)34%Advanced

About 24% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 41% intermediate and 34% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice20.7 km
Easy42.7 km
Intermediate105.8 km
Advanced74.8 km

Lifts

14 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts11
Chairlifts3

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle (OHD)Ohrid52 km
Skopje (SKP)Ilinden81 km
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)Rinas88 km

Ski transfers to Mavrovo

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Mavrovo?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,875 m (6,152 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,268 m (4,160 ft), a vertical of 607 m (1,991 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Mavrovo have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 14 km of downhill runs and 14 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Mavrovo?

Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle (OHD) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 52 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Mavrovo piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.