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Hiking : Blue Eye

Albania Northern Albania Shkodër County Shalë

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Welcome to the hiking route to Blue Eye! This picturesque trail covers a distance of 2.345 kilometers with an elevation gain of 162 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 56 minutes.

The trail starts at a convenient parking area located right at the beginning of the route. As you embark on your journey, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. About 0.21 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Continuing on, at about 0.69 kilometers from the start, there's a cafe where you can take a break and refuel before reaching the Blue Eye waterfall at 1.17 kilometers. This captivating waterfall is a must-see attraction on the trail, allowing you to marvel at its beauty and snap some memorable photos.

Near the waterfall, you'll find the Syri i Kaltër, a natural water feature that adds to the charm of the hike. Additionally, there are benches scattered along the trail at various points, providing opportunities to rest and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

For those looking to extend their adventure, there is also an alpine hut named Bujtina "Blue Eye Kaprre" about 1.16 kilometers into the hike. It's a great spot to visit, offering limited wheelchair access and operating seasonally from April to November.

As you make your way back on the out-and-back route, consider stopping by the Restorant - "Blue Eye" for a meal or snack around the 1.17-kilometer mark. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this delightful hiking excursion to Blue Eye. Enjoy your journey!