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A picturesque view of Popova Sapka ski resort in North Macedonia featuring a charming chalet and a bustling winter sports scene amidst stunning whitewashed scenery.
A picturesque view of Popova Sapka ski resort in North Macedonia featuring a charming chalet and a bustling winter sports scene amidst stunning whitewashed scenery.
Popova Sapka in North Macedonia - a group of people standing on top of a snowy mountain.
Popova Sapka in North Macedonia - a painting of a snowy mountain scene.
Ski resort at Popova Sapka, North Macedonia, featuring a cozy challet amidst a bustling winter sports scene. The landscape is adorned with snow-covered slopes.
View of a charming chalet at Popova Sapka ski resort in Polog, North Macedonia, nestled within a snowy mountain landscape bustling with winter sports activities.
Winter sports enthusiasts enjoying the snowy landscape at the charming Popova Sapka ski resort in North Macedonia, beautifully surrounded by a pristine winter scenery.
Winter view of Popova Sapka ski resort in North Macedonia, featuring a chalet amidst snowy slopes, serving as a hub for winter sports activities.

Popova Sapka Overview

Popova Sapka, a popular ski resort, is a year-round destination, known for its stunning landscapes in both winter and summer. Visitors are drawn to its diverse offering of activities such as skiing, hiking, climbing, and biking, coupled with the opportunity to savor good food at the local restaurants. During the summer, its moderate temperature provides a refreshing escape from the heat of the city.

The resort is well organized, offering ample parking facilities albeit early arrival is recommended to avoid walking considerable distances, especially during weekends when the resort tends to be crowded. Accommodations are plentiful, ranging from hotels to apartments, catering to varying needs and preferences. Ski enthusiasts have access to a variety of rental facilities for skis, snowboards, and sleds, making it an ideal location for both novice and experienced skiers.

While the resort is praised for its beauty and activities, it’s worth noting that the ski trails are not all connected, which may require visitors to hike or walk certain distances. The facilities, including the ski lifts, could benefit from modern upgrades, and cleanliness is a concern raised by visitors.

Despite these points, the charm and beauty of Popova Sapka continue to attract visitors. The Orthodox church perched on one of the peaks is a highlight not to be missed. The resort is praised for its beautiful nature, and stunning views of sunrise and sunset. It's a great place to unwind, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a serene environment for relaxation and recreation.

Popova Sapka is a versatile destination, a haven for professional and recreational skiers alike, and an attractive starting point for trails leading to 2700+m peaks. Combining nature, activities, and hospitality, it has the potential to offer an unforgettable vacation experience, provided that attention is given to improving facilities and maintaining cleanliness.

Key insights

6 insights available

Peak Elevation

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Maximum skiing elevation
Max: 6767 m

Number of Lifts

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Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

Total Run Distance

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A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Vertical Drop

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Maximum vertical descent distance
Max: 3167 m

Base Elevation

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Starting elevation of ski area
Max: 4000 m

Skiable Terrain

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Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Features

1 feature available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

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Real experiences from visitors to this resort

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Peak Elevation

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Number of Lifts

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Total Run Distance

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Base Elevation

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Skiable Terrain

227.8cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (62.8cm)
22.6cm
Nov
46.0cm
Dec
62.8cm
Jan
39.1cm
Feb
43.0cm
Mar
29.3cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)

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