Albania Northern Albania Shkodër County Shalë
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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through the stunning landscapes surrounding Bujtina "Zorgji" in Shalë. The 16.46 km trail boasts an elevation gain of 289 meters and will take you approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the charming alpine hut, Bujtina & Ferma "Ded Nika" at a distance of 1.64 km from the beginning of the trail. This cozy accommodation offers a picturesque setting to rest and rejuvenate before continuing your hike.
Further along the trail, at 6.86 km from the start, you will find Bujtina & Restaurant "Gjon Shpella," where you can indulge in some delicious local cuisine to refuel for the remainder of your adventure.
For a quick break, Bar Kafe is located 5.29 km into the hike, offering a refreshing stop to enjoy a beverage while taking in the surrounding nature.
One of the notable attractions along the way is Kulla e Ngujimit, located 6.78 km from the start. This historic site is a must-visit for those interested in the cultural heritage of the region.
As you near the end of your journey, you will encounter the picturesque waterfall, Kunora e Grunasit, at a distance of 6.07 km from the trailhead. This natural wonder provides a perfect spot to pause and admire the beauty of the area.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast beforehand is recommended to be well-prepared for any inclement weather conditions.
Overall, this out-and-back route offers a rewarding and challenging hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of Shalë.