Being a mountainous region in the Balkans, it is not a surprise that Macedonia is a popular skiing and hiking destination. The extensive wilderness of the local landscape provides the best opportunities for hikers, mountain climbers, and skiers. The national park of Galicica, close to the Ohrid lake, is much preferred place for hiking and trekking. Mavrovo National Park in Western Macedonia is the country's best skiing destination, offering the touirsts unforgettable alpine views. The country serves as the best hunting ground. Macedonia hunting regions include Lesnica, Jasen, Polakio and Milisin.