Albania Northern Albania Kukës County
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural and historic landmarks. Starting at the Kompleksi Memorial ”Beteja e Koshares", a historic monument located right at the beginning of the trail, you'll be immersed in the rich history of the region. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by a peak at 8.91 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Be sure to stop at the water source approximately 10.39 kilometers from the start to refill your water supply, as this hike spans a distance of 20.788 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 837 meters, making it an extremely difficult trek. Along the way, you'll also come across a parking area for your convenience.
At around 0.61 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Kështjella në Rrasen e Koshares, a castle steeped in history but located a bit off the trail. This hike is an out-and-back route, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point.
Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging adventure. Always check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.