Pelister National Park

Pelister Peak and the Two Mountain Lakes

Experience the full beauty of Baba Mountain in one unforgettable tour, including the majestic Pelister Peak and both glacial lakes known as the Pelister Eyes.

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Length

23 km

Duration

9-10 hours

Highest Point

2,601 m

Difficulty

Moderate

About the Hike

If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding mountain adventure that includes the Pelister Peak and both of the iconic glacial lakes known as the Pelister Eyes, this tour is for you.

You can choose between:

A one-day endurance hike for fit and experienced hikers
A two-day traverse with an overnight stay in a mountain hut (open on weekends and by request)

Tour Highlights

Starting point: Info Center of National Park Pelister (1360 m)
Pelister Summit: 2601 m
Two Glacial Lakes: Small Lake (2180 m) and Big Lake (2218 m)
Ending point: Nize Pole village (1170 m)

The trail takes you through rugged and scenic high-mountain terrain, shaped by massive stone formations, river rocks, and open alpine pastures. From the summit of Pelister, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views before continuing down to the tranquil mountain lakes.

Route Overview

Starting point: Info Center of National Park Pelister, 1360 m

Pelister Summit: 2601 m

Small Lake: 2180 m

Big Lake: 2218 m

Ending point: Nize Pole village, 1170 m

Total length: 24 km

Elevation gain: +1240 m

Descent: -1430 m

Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging

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Pelister Peak Gallery

Views from Pelister Peak, rocky trails and the high mountain landscapes of Baba Mountain.

What to Expect

This is a long and rewarding mountain route across high alpine terrain. The full one-day option is best for fit hikers who are comfortable with long hiking days and changing mountain conditions.

For a more relaxed experience, the tour can be organized as a two-day traverse with an overnight stay in a mountain hut, depending on availability and conditions.

What to Bring

What to bring? Check our What to Wear in Your Rucksack guide before the tour.

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