Things to see and do Velestovo

This "Three Men" peak (Три Мажи/Tri Maži) is part of Mount Galičica. It rises to 1,630 m above sea level at GPS 41.068529, 20.846229, southeast of de Velestovo. Starting from the hamlet, it can be reached via a superb 12 km loop trail with a 600 m vertical drop. The first seven kilometers are uphill, the next five downhill. Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the lake and the town of Ohrid. The route is fairly easy. Details can be found on wikiloc.com and mymacedoniablog.wordpress.com.

At an altitude of 1,230 m, this site (Полетна Платформа Поглед/Poletna Platforma Pogled) offers a beautiful panorama of the Ohrid region. It is used by several paragliding agencies offering tandem jumps, including Paragliding Ohrid (paraglidingohrid.com) and Tandem Paragliding in Macedonia (facebook.com/tandem.flights.mk). It can be reached via an asphalt road from Velestovo, which continues for 12 km to the Asan Dzura hut at 1,480 m altitude.