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  • Peaks of the Balkans, Valbone, Albania-Cerem, Albania

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Endrit Shima
    Distance
    12.30mi
    Elevation +
    1775f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans, Valbone, Albania-Cerem, Albania Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans, Valbone, Albania-Cerem, Albania Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans, Valbone, Albania-Cerem, Albania

    This itinerary involves the transferring from Valbona to Çerem village. To get to Çerem one can either hire a taxi or hike along the gravel road 20 km from Fusha e Gjes Hotel (WP 12) to Çerem. The mule track – shortest w...

  • Gropat e Bukura

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    near Theth, Shkodër (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    5.50mi
    Elevation +
    3386f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofGropat e Bukura Photo ofGropat e Bukura Photo ofGropat e Bukura

    The trail from Theth center to Gropat e Bukura, the typical base for climbing Maja Jezerce or Maja e Popluks. While very steep, it is frequently made with mules, which may carry camp supplies for several days. There is w...

  • Peaks of the Balkans 2: Valbona to Çerem

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    near Valbonë, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    UnhingedBeauty
    Distance
    9.04mi
    Elevation +
    4101f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 2: Valbona to Çerem Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 2: Valbona to Çerem Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 2: Valbona to Çerem

    A great alternative to hiking to Çerem via the road. I had heard it was boring and you mostly stay in the valley. Most guides include this alternate trail so in terms of finding the way, it is easy. You basically cross t...

  • Valbonë - Theth from Qafa Valbonës (Lugu Trail)

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    near Kukaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Genc Krasniqi
    Distance
    9.42mi
    Elevation +
    4203f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofValbonë - Theth from Qafa Valbonës (Lugu Trail) Photo ofValbonë - Theth from Qafa Valbonës (Lugu Trail) Photo ofValbonë - Theth from Qafa Valbonës (Lugu Trail)

    A beautiful trail and maybe one of the most beautiful trails in the balkans. From Valbona to theth is 6 hours. We followed this trail because the trail that everyone follows was blocked from ice. It is a beautiful trail ...

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  • Valbonë - Kukaj - Old Mill - Valbona

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    near Valbonë, Kukës County (Albania)
    Author
    Brad De Abreu
    Distance
    7.35mi
    Elevation +
    2306f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofValbonë - Kukaj - Old Mill - Valbona Photo ofValbonë - Kukaj - Old Mill - Valbona Photo ofValbonë - Kukaj - Old Mill - Valbona

    This is a nice loop to do on a chill day in Valbona. Follow the red and yellow markers. It has a steep incline of 600m that offers great views of the valley. You can go to some of the peaks at different points in the ...

    We started the other way around, which I think might be a bit more knee-friendly :) the route was great for a relaxed da...
    zuckermäuschen

  • Valbone-Curraj-Theth

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    near Rrogam, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    loshilikes
    Distance
    9.30mi
    Elevation +
    5125f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofValbone-Curraj-Theth Photo ofValbone-Curraj-Theth Photo ofValbone-Curraj-Theth

    If you go by van at the starting point, ask the driver to drop you off at Bosh mountain trail. Once there find the trail in the forest and follow it up where the forest is less dense. Then keep rightto reach Qafa e Zhabo...

  • Across Mali i Korres

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    near Cërujë, Elbasan (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    8.71mi
    Elevation +
    2904f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofAcross Mali i Korres Photo ofAcross Mali i Korres Photo ofAcross Mali i Korres

    Mali i Korres could be coming out of a novel. It is the backdrop for several villages on an isolated highland plateau. Situated right on the boundary of Tirana and Elbasan regions, it takes a while to get there along win...

  • Valbone to Theth over Qafa pass

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    near Kukaj, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    HansBar
    Distance
    10.34mi
    Elevation +
    2677f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofValbone to Theth over Qafa pass Photo ofValbone to Theth over Qafa pass Photo ofValbone to Theth over Qafa pass

    The hike starts through a dry river bed, and then up up up to the pass. Beautiful views on the way with narrow passing places and steep slopes. The way down starts difficult but then through a woody environment. There is...

    Standard hike from valbonë to Theth
    oandres_

  • Mount Çika day hike

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    near Shalë, Vlorë (Albania)
    Author
    UnhingedBeauty
    with kmjong
    Distance
    11.58mi
    Elevation +
    5469f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofMount Çika day hike Photo ofMount Çika day hike Photo ofMount Çika day hike

    Beautiful hike! Our first in Albania and we were not disappointed. The view of the coastline and crystalline blue water is mouth dropping. The mountains to the west are also just as stunning. We took the 7:00 am bus fro...

  • Thartor

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    near Koç-Sheshaj, Tiranë (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    6.37mi
    Elevation +
    2028f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofThartor Photo ofThartor Photo ofThartor

    With the prospect of rain for the weekend but a few dry hours on Saturday, we were looking for something not too far and not too high. Thartor is a good choice for a low altitude hike, but do not take it too lightly. ...

    Palmtree was right about not taking this hike very easily. Especially during the first part of the trip, let's say the f...
    redima

  • Theth to Blue Eye (incl. waterfall) - Loop Trail

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    near Gjelaj, Shkodër (Albania)
    Author
    Budget Bucket List.com
    Distance
    16.05mi
    Elevation +
    3796f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 4.67

    www.budgetbucketlist.com Easy relatively flat trail. The most scenic route from Theth is via the left side of the river. The right side is on a gravel road with vehicles passing by (easy to hitchhike back if you're tire...

    Molt bona ruta. Un poc llarg el retorn per la carretera. Sempre queda l'opció d'agafar servei de transport
    sblasco

  • Maja Lucës

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    near Fushëbardhë, Gjirokastër (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    6.32mi
    Elevation +
    3245f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofMaja Lucës Photo ofMaja Lucës Photo ofMaja Lucës

    Maja Lucës had been long on our wishlist, from the time we got a glimpse of it from the Kurvelesh valley, when visiting Picar, Fushe Bardhë and Zhulat, and when looking at it from the Sarande-Delvine area. The summit ...

  • A lake, a castle, beautiful trails and splendid views

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    near Çaushi, Tiranë (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    3.60mi
    Elevation +
    1004f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofA lake, a castle, beautiful trails and splendid views Photo ofA lake, a castle, beautiful trails and splendid views Photo ofA lake, a castle, beautiful trails and splendid views

    Visit Fjolla Lake and Dorez Castle. An easy hike, though routefinding can be difficult (that's why we give it a moderate)! From the lake near Peze e madhe, walk along an artifical lake, pass a quarry (which is eating int...

    Everything was as described by Palm tree. The view was splendid, and the hike not very difficult. Although when returnin...
    redima

  • Tomorr, southern summit (2384 m)

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    near Ujanik, Berat (Albania)
    Author
    Ksakousti Skyllakou
    Distance
    8.40mi
    Elevation +
    2726f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofTomorr, southern summit (2384 m) Photo ofTomorr, southern summit (2384 m) Photo ofTomorr, southern summit (2384 m)

    28-12-2022: From the Teqe of Abbas Ali we started hiking up to the top of Southern Tomorr mountain at 2384 m where the Turbe of Abbas Ali is located. Up to the Teqe the point is accesible without 4×4, the road is very go...

  • Maja e Qorres - 2000 Meter above the Ionian Sea

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    near Shalë, Vlorë (Albania)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    2.16mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofMaja e Qorres - 2000 Meter above the Ionian Sea Photo ofMaja e Qorres - 2000 Meter above the Ionian Sea Photo ofMaja e Qorres - 2000 Meter above the Ionian Sea

    Many travellers make it over the Llogara Pass, and their gaze is usually drawn to the sandy beaches and blue waters of the Ionian Sea. Unless, of course, they hold tight to the steering wheel and fix their attention on t...

    Super nice hike. I did it in the end of March. There was still some snow.
    Felix T
    It is a good idea to do this trail in spring or winter on a day with low winds. Special attention is to be paid to the ...
    Gams

  • Peaks of the Balkans 1: Theth to Valbona

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    near Theth, Shkodër (Albania)
    Author
    UnhingedBeauty
    Distance
    10.50mi
    Elevation +
    3940f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 1: Theth to Valbona Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 1: Theth to Valbona Photo ofPeaks of the Balkans 1: Theth to Valbona

    First hike of the 10-day circuit around the Balkan alps. As you can see, it's just full of beauty. The trail is very good as it's a popular route among hikers. Thought there would be a lot more crowd but it was good I t...

  • Theth - Fushe Denellit - Pass (Qafa e Kakise)

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    near Theth, Shkodër (Albania)
    Author
    Nicole Farnsworth
    Distance
    8.92mi
    Elevation +
    4291f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofTheth - Fushe Denellit - Pass (Qafa e Kakise) Photo ofTheth - Fushe Denellit - Pass (Qafa e Kakise) Photo ofTheth - Fushe Denellit - Pass (Qafa e Kakise)

    This is an incredible hike with stunning views almost the entire way. I struggled to get on the trail amid all the new private property and ended up taking the back road behind the church. From there it's very well marke...

  • Radomirë - Korab

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    near Radomirë, Dibër (Albania)
    Author
    Genc Krasniqi
    Distance
    11.20mi
    Elevation +
    4846f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofRadomirë - Korab Photo ofRadomirë - Korab Photo ofRadomirë - Korab

    This is maybe the best trail to reach dhe Korabi Highest peak. There are several other trails but I haven't done them. It is a 5 hour to reach the summit and 3 hours to get back. The view is beautiful and don't bring too...

    Very nice and good marked, I think there is new marker from this year, only think i have to say there is no potable wate...
    Francesco Eko
    I think is the best trail to follow. Thanks for sharing.
    alpine.al

  • Mali i Palleshit

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    near Dushk, Tiranë (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    7.69mi
    Elevation +
    1680f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofMali i Palleshit Photo ofMali i Palleshit Photo ofMali i Palleshit

    Mali i Palleshit is more of a ridge with several highpoints all just exceeding 500 meter altitude. The ridge itself is not easy to walk because of vegetation and uncomfortable rocky terrain. The intrepid hiker will have ...

  • Apollonia Archaeological Park Fier Albania

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    near Kryegjatë, Fier (Albania)
    Author
    loshilikes
    Distance
    2.11mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofApollonia Archaeological Park Fier Albania Photo ofApollonia Archaeological Park Fier Albania Photo ofApollonia Archaeological Park Fier Albania

    Probably best preserved archaeological park in Albania. The theater, the nympheus, Roman villa and some small sites are located outside the encircled fence of the park, but easy to be found as there are signs everywhere.

  • From Rilindja towards Gjarpërit

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    near Çuka Dunishës, Kukës (Albania)
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    10.04mi
    Elevation +
    2343f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofFrom Rilindja towards Gjarpërit Photo ofFrom Rilindja towards Gjarpërit Photo ofFrom Rilindja towards Gjarpërit

    From Rilindja guesthouse you follow red marked trail downstream: you cross a small wooden footbridge a few dozen metres from the guesthouse and then come back on the other side of the stream after around 1 km. After the ...

  • Mali i Sukes in Winter

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    near Gurra e Vogël, Dibër (Albania)
    Author
    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    3.64mi
    Elevation +
    3054f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofMali i Sukes in Winter Photo ofMali i Sukes in Winter Photo ofMali i Sukes in Winter

    Mali i Sukes could well be the "houseberg" of Burrel, if the gaze of ambitious mountaineers would not wander off to Mali i Dejes (see wikiloc #1849982). Mali i Sukes is the northern exponent of the wild mountainous area ...

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