Village Ribnica – Peak Ribnichka Skala – Village Zhuzhnje

Ribnichka Skala – a peak in the central part of the eastern slope and a branch that flows eastward from the main ridge of the stretch of Mount Korab, in Macedonia. Its height is 2,305 meters.

It is located in the central part of the mountain on the mountain branch that runs long on its eastern slope, belonging completely and deeply to Macedonian territory. The peak of Ribnichka Skala represents the last extreme, the fourth mountain peak in a row from the mountain branch that starts and flows eastward from the peak of Boazi on the main ridge, the peak of Kabash, northwest of the village of Ribnica, according to which it bears the name Ribnichka Skala, meaning ‘ ribnica rock, stena’ ie ‘a large, steep and huge rocky mountain ridge and peak above Ribnica’. More precisely, the peak of Ribnička Skala is located immediately to the south above the valley of Dlaboka Reka. It is characterized by a very large steepness and pointedness, and its steep southern and northern slopes are interspersed with very steep grassy couloirs and rocks that reach the very top, while to the west it is connected to the Kabash peak, and to the east through the Praluga pass with the dense forests that are spread on the lowered eastern slope and foot of Korab. The beautiful “alpine” scenery and the great steepness of its slopes, which make it quite difficult to climb in summer, and especially in winter conditions, while giving it a special attraction to Ribnichka Skala, which, together with the Kabash peak, are two of the most attractive both among mountaineers and Alpinists visit very often and especially famous mountain peaks on Korab and in Macedonia. On the eastern and northern side of the foothills below the peak of Ribnichka Skala from the Praluga pass and entering the valley of the Dlaboka Reka, there is a well-marked hiking trail that leads to the famous Korapski waterfall, where from the “lookout point” in the locality a staircase, turning to the left along the steep slope can be to climb Ribnichka Skala.

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