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Theth - Valbona (Qafa e Valbonës, Peaks of the Balkans )

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Distance
9.38 mi
Elevation gain
3,530 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,697 ft
Max elevation
5,991 ft
TrailRank 
62
Min elevation
2,459 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
3 hours 45 minutes
Time
7 hours 23 minutes
Coordinates
2560
Uploaded
October 8, 2022
Recorded
October 2022
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near Theth, Shkodër (Albania)

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Valbona to Theth (Valbona Theth) is one of the most beautiful and popular hikes in the Accursed Mountains (Prokletije). During this hike you will enjoy the view of the Valbona Valley and then the Theth Valley.

This is a moderate hike and the trail is accessible from June to mid-October. In winter part of the trail is closed and very dangerous.

The highest peak of this trail is the Qafa e Valbones (Valbona Pass) and is at an altitude of 1,795 m. You will need about 2 liters of water for this hike. There are two to three water sources along the way.

More on this: https://www.wandernalbanien.de/

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,448 ft
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Startpunkt

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,585 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,900 ft
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Die Brücke überqueren

PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,743 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,131 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,127 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,888 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 4,905 ft
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PictographProvisioning Altitude 4,921 ft
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Provisioning

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,928 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 5,823 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 5,971 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 5,971 ft
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One of Valbona's main attractions remains its connection with the Theth Valley via the pass of the same name, the Valbona Pass. An epic trail through the entire Albanian Alps, the most traveled and traversed by many Albanian and foreign travelers every season.

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PictographPhoto Altitude 5,974 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 5,912 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 5,246 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 5,075 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,770 ft
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PictographFountain Altitude 4,770 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 3,839 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,757 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,740 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,625 ft
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