Albania Northern Albania Shkodër County Shalë
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Bujtina "Zorgji" and Shalë. With a total distance of 16.464 kilometers and an elevation gain of 289 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the picturesque Alpine hut, Bujtina & Ferma "Ded Nika," located just 1.64 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will encounter various points of interest, including the Kulla e Ngujimit attraction, situated 6.78 kilometers from the beginning. This route also features several dining options such as Bujtina & Restaurant "Gjon Shpella" at the midway point (6.86 kilometers) and Bar Kafe at 5.29 kilometers.
For nature enthusiasts, there are attractions like Ura e Gerles and the Water Mill to explore along the trail. Additionally, there are camping sites like Kamping "Zorgji" and free camping areas for those looking to stay overnight in the wilderness. Make sure to check opening hours and availability before planning your stay.
As you trek further, you'll pass by the wooden bridge and Canyon of Grunas, offering stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Don't forget to visit Vaskat e Nderlysajve for a unique experience along the way.
Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and necessary hiking gear for this challenging journey. It's essential to check the weather forecast before heading out and to inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes.
Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature lover seeking adventure, this out-and-back route to Bujtina "Zorgji" and Shalë promises an unforgettable outdoor experience amidst breathtaking landscapes and cultural points of interest.