Popova Shapka is the most famous winter - recreation centre in the Republic of Macedonia. It is situated at an altitude of 1780 meters. It has highly favorable terrains for skiing and sledging, which are connected with cable cars and ski lifts. There are two ways to go from Tetovo to Popova Shapka. By cable-car, which is 6 km long, it departs from Tetovo near Arabati-baba Tekje and it takes you to Popova Shapka in less than forty minutes. The second way is by asphalt road 18 km long.
