Adventure enthusiasts, mark your calendars for an extraordinary hiking experience from September 5 to 7, 2025, as the much-anticipated HIGHLANDER Galichica comes to the breathtaking slopes of this iconic park. Known for its stunning landscapes nestled between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, Galichica promises an unforgettable escape into nature.
The event will feature two distinct formats:
- HIGHLANDER Pegasus (September 5 - 7, 2025): A three-day, fully immersive hiking journey for adventurers seeking to push their limits while soaking in the region's stunning beauty.
- HIGHLANDER Orion (September 6 - 7, 2025): A condensed, two-day trek perfect for those looking to experience the magic of Galichica at a slightly shorter pace.
Both formats offer hikers a chance to traverse the park’s diverse terrains, which include rugged mountain peaks, serene valleys, and expansive meadows. Participants will be surrounded by panoramic views of the lakes and the unique flora and fauna that make this area a biodiversity hotspot.
Why Galichica? A natural and cultural treasure
Located at the crossroads of nature and history, National Park Galichica boasts a remarkable combination of ecological richness and cultural landmarks. The park is home to several endemic species and offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature.
Key highlights include:
- Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa: These ancient lakes, among the oldest in Europe, are renowned for their crystal-clear waters and rich ecosystems.
- Cultural heritage: The trails weave through many cultural landmarks offering a unique blend of history and adventure.
- Diverse hiking trails: From gentle pathways to challenging ascents, the terrain caters to hikers of all skill levels.
A hiker’s paradise with a touch of adventure
HIGHLANDER Galichica isn’t just a physical journey - it’s a chance to disconnect from the chaos of daily life and reconnect with the raw beauty of the natural world. Participants will experience three unforgettable days of hiking, camaraderie, and self-discovery in an environment that blends serenity with exhilaration.
The HIGHLANDER Adventure Series, of which Galichica is a part, is renowned for its emphasis on sustainability and environmental stewardship. As part of the event, hikers will learn about the park’s fragile ecosystem and ways to protect it for future generations.
Registration for HIGHLANDER Galichica 2025 is open now, with options available for both Pegasus and Orion formats. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or new to outdoor adventures, this event offers something for everyone. It’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, forge new friendships, and revel in one of Europe’s most stunning natural landscapes.
Don’t miss out on this Adventure of a Lifetime. Join HIGHLANDER Galichica, Macedonia 2025 and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Macedonia!