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  • Peaks of the balkans: 3-Cerem to Dobërdol

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    near Çerem, Kukës County (Albania)
    Author
    jordirourac
    Distance
    10.07mi
    Elevation +
    3107f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofPeaks of the balkans: 3-Cerem to Dobërdol Photo ofPeaks of the balkans: 3-Cerem to Dobërdol Photo ofPeaks of the balkans: 3-Cerem to Dobërdol

    You start crossing a nice forest going up. Fastly you’ll find a place where to eat and drink. During the trail you will cross from Albania to Montenegro and to Albania again different times. You will enjoy a black pine f...

  • Maja Hekurave 2561m

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    near Velishtë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    18.37mi
    Elevation +
    6680f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofMaja Hekurave 2561m Photo ofMaja Hekurave 2561m Photo ofMaja Hekurave 2561m

    Maja e Hekurave is one of the highest peaks in the range. It can be hiked from Dragobi, Markaj and Geghysen. We hiked it from Geghysen, exactly from Bujtina Chestnut hill which is at 950m altitude. Distance from Bajram C...

  • Begaj - Lumi i Gashit (The Gashi River) - Begaj

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    near Dretovë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    granitt
    Distance
    13.36mi
    Elevation +
    7408f
    TrailRank
    38| Rating 4.17
    Photo ofBegaj - Lumi i Gashit (The Gashi River) - Begaj Photo ofBegaj - Lumi i Gashit (The Gashi River) - Begaj Photo ofBegaj - Lumi i Gashit (The Gashi River) - Begaj

    If you’re looking for a great day hiking adventure, the trail to Gashi River from the village of Begaj in Tropoje, Albania, should definitely be on your list. This stunning trail offers a perfect combination of natural b...

    We enjoyed the scenery with our Family and the easy path over the first 4 km and went back.
    Pascal Kriwy
    The scenery is very nice. BUT.... It is a challenging walking. You actually walk along the water canal (Aqueduct). Some...
    mikigolan

  • Valbonë- Theth

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    jonkiu
    Distance
    11.26mi
    Elevation +
    2769f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofValbonë- Theth Photo ofValbonë- Theth Photo ofValbonë- Theth

    Easy rute around 5 hours. In Theth im really recomended Zariklis Guest house, blue building next to the church

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  • Valbone-Stani Rames

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    near Valbonë, Kukës County (Albania)
    Author
    Ke24
    Distance
    8.38mi
    Elevation +
    2379f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofValbone-Stani Rames Photo ofValbone-Stani Rames Photo ofValbone-Stani Rames

    Easy trail and as you can see from the photos is adaptable for everyone who is in a good shape and has the right spirit for the mountains. It takes 5-6 hours including the breaks. There is no spring along the trail so br...

  • Doberdol - Babino Polje via Zavoy pass

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    near Çerem, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    thorus98
    Distance
    10.03mi
    Elevation +
    2867f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofDoberdol - Babino Polje via Zavoy pass Photo ofDoberdol - Babino Polje via Zavoy pass Photo ofDoberdol - Babino Polje via Zavoy pass

    Long trail under very bad conditions (storm, thunders, hail and heavy rains) and most of the part between Tromeda and Zavoy pass was very snowy with no footprints. Steep and melting snow made it dangerous. Otherwise a sh...

  • Valbonë - Maja e Rosit - Vusanje

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    near Valbonë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    granitt
    Distance
    12.86mi
    Elevation +
    5902f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofValbonë - Maja e Rosit - Vusanje Photo ofValbonë - Maja e Rosit - Vusanje Photo ofValbonë - Maja e Rosit - Vusanje

    Valbona to Vusanje is one of the best trails of the Accursed Mountains. Regardless of the fact that it is not very popular (like Valbona to Theth), I think it is more beautiful. This hike is not only a pass from a villag...

  • Kukaj-maja e jezerces-maja e kokerhanes- kukaj

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    near Kukaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Armando Muça
    Distance
    11.52mi
    Elevation +
    6004f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofKukaj-maja e jezerces-maja e kokerhanes- kukaj Photo ofKukaj-maja e jezerces-maja e kokerhanes- kukaj Photo ofKukaj-maja e jezerces-maja e kokerhanes- kukaj

    We decided to go to jezerca summit following lugu i zalleve. Most of this hike is outside of a trail. It involves scrambling, climbing Follow instructions as marked. DONT FOLLOW IN WINTER OR IF YOU ARE UNEXPERIENCED AT...

  • Rrogam (Valbone)- Gjelaj (Theth)

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    E Se
    Distance
    6.00mi
    Elevation +
    2881f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofRrogam (Valbone)- Gjelaj (Theth) Photo ofRrogam (Valbone)- Gjelaj (Theth) Photo ofRrogam (Valbone)- Gjelaj (Theth)

    Depending on where you start and where you end, the hike can range anywhere from around 11-20 kilometers. If you start from Valbone town and hike all the way to Theth town, it’ll be about 17 kilometers. Valbone is very s...

  • Hotel Rosi to Rosni peak and back

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    near Kukaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    joost breman
    Distance
    9.75mi
    Elevation +
    4780f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofHotel Rosi to Rosni peak and back Photo ofHotel Rosi to Rosni peak and back Photo ofHotel Rosi to Rosni peak and back

    To rosni peak and back. We did it in around 8 or 9 hours. The last part to the peak is steap. We dont normally hike and we found it a bit hard but doable. We are both reasonably fit. The views during the trail are amazi...

  • Mali Gjallices 2489m Hike

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    near Topojan, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Florian Sini
    with Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    13.57mi
    Elevation +
    5394f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofMali Gjallices 2489m Hike Photo ofMali Gjallices 2489m Hike Photo ofMali Gjallices 2489m Hike

    Gjallica is a limestone mountain at 2,487m above sea level and the highest summit in the region of Kukës County, it lies 8 km southeast of the city of Kukës, In the north-east, Gryka e Vanave separates it from the mounta...

  • Valbona valley to Theth village

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    near Çuka Dunishës, Kukës (Albania)
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    Backpack Alpacas
    Distance
    13.17mi
    Elevation +
    3186f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofValbona valley to Theth village Photo ofValbona valley to Theth village Photo ofValbona valley to Theth village

    This GPS entry follows the trail that leads to Theth from Valbona or vice versa. From Valbona, just before the pass appears, requires a bit of negotiation depending on the snow conditions. Typically enough people pass th...

  • Maja Boshit 2416m, from Valbone

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    12.18mi
    Elevation +
    5915f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMaja Boshit 2416m, from Valbone Photo ofMaja Boshit 2416m, from Valbone Photo ofMaja Boshit 2416m, from Valbone

    Maja Boshit 2416m Maja Boshit is a peak between Valbona Valley, Theth and Curraj I Eperm. We started the hike from Fusha e Gjas in Valbone Valley at altitude 1000m. At around 3km from the Fusha e Gjas we had to cross th...

  • Valbone - Theth winter pass

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    albonal
    Distance
    8.84mi
    Elevation +
    2726f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofValbone - Theth winter pass Photo ofValbone - Theth winter pass Photo ofValbone - Theth winter pass

    When the summer pass is closed. This is the one to take. The first photo marks the path im red in relation to the summer path in orange. After the simoni cafe look for a stone with "winter route" written on it (very sma...

  • Brekijë - Tershene - Bicaj

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    near Brekijë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    granitt
    Distance
    11.21mi
    Elevation +
    2690f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofBrekijë - Tershene - Bicaj Photo ofBrekijë - Tershene - Bicaj Photo ofBrekijë - Tershene - Bicaj

    Brekije to Bicaj is a very beautiful day hike between villages, and through the Bicaj Canyon. There are so beautiful views from this trail, starting from green fields, isolated villages, the high mountain of Gjallica, an...

  • Valbonë to Theth

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Jaronimo
    Distance
    9.52mi
    Elevation +
    3448f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofValbonë to Theth Photo ofValbonë to Theth Photo ofValbonë to Theth

    Valbonë to Theth is way easier and prettier with the climb up than the opposite. Honestly, I would have been discouraged with how hard coming up from theth would be

  • Maja e Thate 2406m, Valbone

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    near Valbonë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Florian Sini
    with morena.tervoli Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    11.96mi
    Elevation +
    6047f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMaja e Thate 2406m, Valbone Photo ofMaja e Thate 2406m, Valbone Photo ofMaja e Thate 2406m, Valbone

    Maja e Thatë has an elevation of 2,406 m and is located northwest of Valbonë village. It rises above the village of Valbonë by more than 1,500 m. The summit is a sharp ridge, and its crest has jagged edges. Horizontal mo...

  • Maja Brijas 2561m

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Detjon Skendaj
    with Bledi Preza
    Distance
    10.25mi
    Elevation +
    6421f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMaja Brijas 2561m Photo ofMaja Brijas 2561m Photo ofMaja Brijas 2561m

    Maja Brijas is located on the south side part of Valbona valley. On the map it is named Maja e Zhapores. Hiking this summit is difficult in summer. The trailpoint, 1000m, is in Valbona valley, we started our hike very e...

  • Maja Qet Harushe 2421m dhe Pecmare 2468m

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Florian Sini
    with Bledi Preza Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    10.68mi
    Elevation +
    5361f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMaja Qet Harushe 2421m dhe Pecmare 2468m Photo ofMaja Qet Harushe 2421m dhe Pecmare 2468m Photo ofMaja Qet Harushe 2421m dhe Pecmare 2468m

    The trail starts from Margjeka Guest House. The street to go there is unpaved but you can go throw also with a small car. There you can find very helpful people and a good place to park the car. From the start you should...

  • Maja e Zebe

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    near Tejmollë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    2.10mi
    Elevation +
    1411f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMaja e Zebe Photo ofMaja e Zebe Photo ofMaja e Zebe

    Maja e Zebe is the highpoint of Mali i Shentit, the long ridge to the south of the highway from Rreshen to Kukes, and north of the Lure National Park and Lure Mountain. Maja e Zebe, topping out at almost 2000 meter al...

  • Curraj i Poshtem - Theth

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    near Lekbibaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Nicole Farnsworth
    Distance
    22.23mi
    Elevation +
    9859f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofCurraj i Poshtem - Theth Photo ofCurraj i Poshtem - Theth Photo ofCurraj i Poshtem - Theth

    Curraj i Poshtem to Curraj i Eperem is clearly well travelled and very well marked. Its a clear trail with several water sources. The continuation is an incredible trail but I'd suggest to do it in 2 days rather than one...

  • Shishtavec - Maja e Kalabakut - Shishtavec

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    near Shishtavec, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    granitt
    Distance
    14.57mi
    Elevation +
    3471f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofShishtavec - Maja e Kalabakut - Shishtavec Photo ofShishtavec - Maja e Kalabakut - Shishtavec Photo ofShishtavec - Maja e Kalabakut - Shishtavec

    Kalabak peak trail is part of the Sharr Mountains and High Scardus trail and it is one of the most beautiful and colorful hikes around. You start from Shishtavec going up, and then along the border between Kosovo and Al...

  • Maja e Kokerhanes + Jezera

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    near Kukaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Detjon Skendaj
    Distance
    7.16mi
    Elevation +
    4311f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofMaja e Kokerhanes + Jezera Photo ofMaja e Kokerhanes + Jezera Photo ofMaja e Kokerhanes + Jezera

    Summit of Kokerhana is located just behind Jezera peak. We started the hike from Buni i Jezeres(Liqenet e Jezeres) 1775m. The path is very well marked and is very easy to follow itAfter descending from Kokerhana we decid...

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