Albania Northern Albania Shkodër County Shalë
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This challenging 11.5-kilometer hiking route will take you to the stunning Ujëvara e Grunasit area. The trail begins at a parking area and starts off with a gradual incline. Along the way, you will pass by the picturesque Bujtina & Ferma "Ded Nika" alpine hut at the beginning of the trail, offering a cozy accommodation option for hikers.
As you continue on the trail, you'll come across Bar Kafe, a cafe where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments at around the midway point. Further along the route, you'll encounter attractions such as the Ura e Gerles bridge and a waterfall, providing beautiful natural scenery to admire.
The trail also passes by Bujtina "MARJAN ÇARDAKU" alpine hut, offering another accommodation option for hikers looking to spend more time in the area. Additionally, you'll find Bujtina & Restaurant "Prek Bjeshka" and Bujtina "Gzim Stani" alpine huts near the end of the trail, perfect for a meal or rest stop before heading back.
Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as the terrain can be challenging with an elevation gain of 318 meters. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and wear sturdy hiking shoes. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, this difficult out-and-back route offers a rewarding adventure for hikers seeking a scenic and challenging trek in the Ujëvara e Grunasit area.