Jezerca peak

Challenge

Jezerca peak

Valbonë, Tropojë, Kukës, Albania

About this hike

Jezerca (2,694 m) is the highest peak in the Accursed Mountains and the second-highest in Albania. Known for its dramatic limestone cliffs and remote wilderness, this peak offers one of the most challenging and rewarding hikes in the Balkans. The trail traverses rugged terrain, alpine meadows, and steep rocky sections, making it a true adventure for experienced hikers.

Quick facts

Distance

10 km

Elevation

2694 meters

Difficulty

Extreme

Time

6-8 hours

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