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This challenging hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Monte Valbona area. The trail spans over 10.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1190 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure. It is estimated to take about 5 hours and 25 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across a fountain just 50 meters from the trail. It's a great spot to refill your water bottle before continuing on. About a quarter of the way into the hike, at 2.8 kilometers, you will reach a saddle where you can take a break and enjoy the panoramic views.
At the 5.3 kilometer mark, you will encounter the impressive Monte Valbona peak. Take some time to appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the area before heading back.
Throughout the trail, there are multiple parking areas nearby that you can use to start your adventure. Remember to bring plenty of water, as some drinking water stations are located along the trail but are not frequent. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Overall, this out-and-back hike to Monte Valbona offers a challenging yet unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic and rewarding adventure.