Co-Travel

Hiking and Trekking

Explore North Albania

Shkodër is an ideal destination for hiking and trekking enthusiasts, given its close proximity to the Albanian Alps. The region offers a variety of trails for all levels, from leisurely walks around Lake Skadar to challenging treks in the Albanian Alps, such as:

1. Theth National Park: A popular destination for trekkers, located in the heart of the Albanian Alps. It offers stunning natural scenery and is home to the famous Blue Eye of Theth, a natural water spring.

2. Valbona Valley National Park: Another key location for hiking is the Valbona Valley, known for its dramatic mountain landscapes, traditional villages, and the Valbona River.

3. “Peaks of the Balkans” Trail: This trans-border trail weaves through Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro. It’s a long-distance trek that takes you through some of the most remote and scenic parts of the Balkans.

For those unfamiliar with the area, guided hikes and treks are available. Local guides can lead visitors through safely while sharing knowledge about the local flora, fauna, and cultural significance of the areas.