Peaks of the Balkans
Parku Kombëtar Lugina e Valbonës, Kukës, Albania
Point-to-point trail in Parku Kombëtar Lugina e Valbonës, Kukës, Albania. Hiking.
- Distance
- 38.2 mi (61.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 14,144 ft (4,311 m)
- Est. Time
- 19 hr 30 min
- High point
- 7,287 ft (2,221 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Spring 2 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Spring: Burimi i Shtrazës 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
- Campsite: free camping 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Free camping 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Wild Camp 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Campsite: Wild camping with shade 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Shelter 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 12 mi (19.3 km) from start
- Peak: Maja Valbonës 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Wild camping 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Wild camping 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from start
- Waterfall 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping Krojet e Rrogamit 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from start
- Visitor center 17.7 mi (28.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Kamping Imer Selimaj 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from start
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Questions about Peaks of the Balkans
How long is Peaks of the Balkans?
Peaks of the Balkans is 38.2 mi (61.4 km) long. Most people take about 19 hr 30 min. It climbs 14,144 ft (4,311 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,287 ft (2,221 m).
How hard is Peaks of the Balkans?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Peaks of the Balkans?
4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Peaks of the Balkans?
Drinking water on the way at 6.4 mi (10.3 km), 8.8 mi (14.2 km), 10.9 mi (17.5 km), 13.1 mi (21.1 km). Toilets: 10.9 mi (17.5 km), 13.1 mi (21.1 km), 28.3 mi (45.6 km). 15 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Peaks of the Balkans shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Peaks of the Balkans?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Peaks of the Balkans?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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