Montenegro Gusinje Municipality
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you through a 16.411-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 1599 meters, lasting approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the destination of Dobra Kolata / Kollate e Mires.
Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, you will soon come across the Mulliri i Vjetër, a historic building about 1.21 kilometers from the start. As you continue, at around 3.41 kilometers into the hike, you can take a detour to the viewpoint at a distance of 149 meters off the trail.
Further along the path, at 5.73 kilometers, you will encounter a water source, providing a refreshing stop for hikers. Continuing on, at 6.51 kilometers, you will reach Qafa Prosllopit, a saddle on the trail. As you push forward, you'll pass by Prevoj Kolata, another saddle at 7.79 kilometers.
The most challenging part of the trail will be reaching the peaks. Zla Kolata / Kollate e Keqe stands at 7.67 kilometers but is not directly on the trail, so an additional effort will be needed to reach it. Dobra Kolata / Kollate e Mires is at 8.21 kilometers and is directly on the trail, making it easier to access.
At around 4.69 kilometers into the hike, an occasional cafe, Café - occasionally open, offers a chance to rest and refuel before you start your journey back.
Due to the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply and to check the weather forecast before setting out. Proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear are also essential. Enjoy the stunning views and challenging terrain of this adventurous trail to Dobra Kolata / Kollate e Mires.