Albania Northern Albania Kukës County Shalë
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Located in the picturesque mountains of Maja e Jezercës, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for experienced hikers. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 22.185 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2708 meters, making it extremely difficult.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the refreshing Burimi i Shtrazës spring, located just 0.08 kilometers from the start of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter Bar Caffe Taxi Kroni, a cozy bar for a well-deserved break, and a campsite for those looking to spend a night under the stars.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Maja e Jezercës, a peak that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of your surroundings before continuing on.
Further along the trail, you will come across a series of peaks including Maja Alijes and Maja e Jezerces, each offering unique perspectives of the rugged terrain. Make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water supply at the drinking water station conveniently located near the trail.
As you near the end of the route, you will pass by Maja e Jezerces, a popular attraction that serves as a final highlight of the hike. From there, you can retrace your steps back to the starting point, taking in the stunning views once more.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, the Maja e Jezercës route promises an unforgettable journey through the rugged beauty of the mountains.