Mavrovo is a real challenge for every lover of nature. The green shades of Bistra, the sharp air, the silence, the lake shore, the water, all this is a sufficient incentive to visit Mavrovo and enjoy its surroundings. If you only want to make a picnic, you can found a place around the lake and camp there. The most popular places around the Mavrovo Lake are the places of Crn Kamen, Krstovi, Leunovo, Nikiforovo, which are recommended for larger groups of hikers, but every other corner that you choose yourself is also suitable. If you miss mountain climbing, you may well follow the shepherd's way and make a picnic in some of the surrounding villages, where you will find warm welcome and wonderful rural specialties.
In the villages that are located near the Mavrovo Lake, weekend settlements have been built. The owners of the houses use every free moment to visit the beautiful Mavrovo and get rid of everyday obligations and stresses caused at the workplace. A real paradise – place for relaxation. Although the Mavrovo lake is among the artificial lakes, it simply captivates by its beauty and fits perfectly into the mosaic of the landscapes of the national park. Except for fishing that is great for pleasure, this mountainous place offers you a great opportunity for long walks and camping. Around the Mavrovo Lake passes an asphalt road that you can use for a tour and visit to the ski slopes, but also the surrounding villages.