Albania Southern Albania Vlorë County
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This challenging hiking route covers a distance of 7.237 kilometers and an elevation gain of 111 meters in total. The estimated duration for completing this hike is approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will be greeted by the scenic beauty of the area. The trail begins with a gentle ascent, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Along the way, hikers will come across various points of interest.
Just 0.1 kilometers from the start, you will find "Plazhi i Drimadhës," a beautiful beach where you can relax and enjoy the sun and the sea breeze. Continuing on, at 0.25 kilometers, there is a bar for a quick refreshment stop, followed by a restaurant 0.03 kilometers later.
As you progress on the trail, you will encounter several natural rock formations, adding a touch of rugged beauty to the hike. These rock formations are spread out at different points along the route, with some closer to the beginning and others around the 1 to 1.5-kilometer mark.
At around the midway point of the hike, there are more dining options available, with restaurants and bars offering a chance to refuel and rest before continuing on. Hikers can also find convenient parking spots in the vicinity to leave their vehicles.
Towards the end of the hike, at approximately 3.62 kilometers in, there is a peak that offers stunning views of the surroundings, making for a rewarding stop before heading back towards the trailhead.
Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging trek, this route offers a rewarding experience amidst nature's beauty.