#1 most readLake Bovilla, wonderful outdoor day trip
The Jezerca lakes, below Maja Jezercë
Hiking in Albania
63 guides and stories from Albania: the routes, the water, where to sleep, and the photographs.
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Where to start in Albania
#1 most readLake Bovilla, wonderful outdoor day trip
#2 most readShala river, secret paradise of the Northern Albania
#3 most readJezerca lakes from Valbona, a challenging off-trail hike
#4 most readMaja Jezercë – “The Queen of the Accursed Mountains” 2694 m/alt, Albania
#5 most readExplore the Unspoiled Beauty of hike from Palasë to Grama Bay in AlbaniaNot sure where to start? Which hike is for me?
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All 63 Albania guides
63 posts
BlogAlbaniaAlbania: The Balkan Secret That’s Still Worth Discovering
AlbaniaSyri i Sheganit – The Karst Spring of Lake Shkodra
AlbaniaHolta Canyon Albania – Hiking the Hidden Gorge of Gramsh
BlogAlbaniaThe 10 Most Scenic Hikes in Albania
AlbaniaAlbania’s Secret Paradise: The Trek to Shen Andre Bay
AlbaniaInto the Wild: Hiking to Gashi River from Begaj in Tropoje
AlbaniaExploring Maja e Taraboshit and Maja e Golishit: An Adventure You Don’t Want to Miss
BlogAlbaniaThe 8 Most Stunning Beaches of Albania
AlbaniaMaja Jezercë – “The Queen of the Accursed Mountains” 2694 m/alt, Albania
AlbaniaDiscovering the Beauty of the Nemercka Range: Biovizhdë – Kourouna Peak Hike
AlbaniaDiscover Peshtura Waterfall Wonders
AlbaniaValbonë Valley National Park, hiking paradise in Albania
AlbaniaMaja e Boshit 2’416 m/alt, stunning views of three Valleys
AlbaniaMaja e Ujezes, astonishing views of Shkelzen peak
AlbaniaMount Nemercke, beautiful hike with scenic views
AlbaniaUnplug and Reconnect: A Two-Day Hike to Off-the-Grid Village of Curraj i Epërm
AlbaniaJezerca lakes from Vusanje, a beautiful hike to mountain lakes
AlbaniaBrekije to Bicaj, a beautiful hike between villages
AlbaniaDafina bay, the paradise of the Karaburun Peninsula
AlbaniaKoritnik, the mountain surrounded by branches of the White Drin river
BlogAlbania7 hiking trips in Kosovo and Albania you must hit in 2021
AlbaniaAccursed Mountains circuit – 4 days of stunning views
AlbaniaKalabak peak, a fairytale hike along the colorful trail
AlbaniaLake Bovilla, wonderful outdoor day trip
AlbaniaDiscovering the Hidden Gem: Selca Waterfall
AlbaniaLëpushë to Vajusha peak, a beautiful hike in a stunning village of the Northern Albania
AlbaniaKrorëz beach, the paradise of Ionian Sea
AlbaniaNivica Canyon, the little-known hidden gem
AlbaniaBogova Waterfall, beautiful exotic destination near Berat
BlogAlbaniaThe 8 Most Instagrammable Outdoor Places In Albania
AlbaniaGjallica mountain, the balcony of Northern Albania
BlogAlbaniaHiking in Albania, why this SHOULD be your next adventure?
AlbaniaVusanje to Valbona via Rosi Pass
AlbaniaMaja e Rosit (Rosni Vrh) 2524 m/alt, Albania
AlbaniaShkopet lake – Breathtaking untouched nature
AlbaniaShëngjergj Waterfall, nature wonder close to Tirana
AlbaniaTheth National Park, the pearl of the Albanian Alps
AlbaniaJezerca lakes from Valbona, a challenging off-trail hike
AlbaniaShala river, secret paradise of the Northern Albania
AlbaniaValbonë to Theth – 5 things you need to know before heading out this trail
AlbaniaValbona to Theth, Accursed Mountains, Albania
AlbaniaTheth and Nderlysa, the isolated villages of Albania
AlbaniaCape of Rodon, a great adventure in the Adriatic Sea
BlogAlbania5 highest mountain peaks in Kosovo and Albania
BlogAlbania5 breathtaking views of Valbona Valley National Park
AlbaniaKudhës to Qeparo, beautiful hiking between villages
AlbaniaGjipe to Jala beach, scenic hiking trail in the Ionian Sea
AlbaniaExplore the Unspoiled Beauty of hike from Palasë to Grama Bay in Albania
AlbaniaMaja e Qorres, wild mountains and heaven shorelines
AlbaniaAlbania in 7 days – a great outdoor adventure trip
AlbaniaMount Korab 2’764 m/alt, Albania & North Macedonia
AlbaniaSotira Waterfalls, Tomorri Mountain National Park, Albania
AlbaniaMaja e Poplukës 2569 m/alt, impressive hiking trip
AlbaniaGramos, the highest peak in southern Albania 2’524 m/alt
AlbaniaShkëlzen peak, Tropoja, Albania 2’404 m/alt
AlbaniaDragobi, the village into the Accursed Mountains
AlbaniaGjipe beach, the beautiful coastline in Southern Albania
AlbaniaKakome bay, the quiet bay of Ionian sea
AlbaniaThrown Sand Shëngjin, a great sand hill in Albania
AlbaniaCet Harusha peak, spectacular views of the Accursed mountains
AlbaniaExplore the Stunning Canyon of the Erzen River: An Outdoor Adventure Near Tirana
AlbaniaDiscover Plazhi i Gjeneralit: A Serene Beach Retreat near Kavaja, Albania
AlbaniaPashtrik, the legendary mountain 1987 m/alt
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