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Albanian Alps, Albania

Albanian Alps, Albania

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The Albanian Alps, known locally as the Bjeshkët e Namuna ("Accursed Mountains"), are a dramatic mountain range in northern Albania bordering Kosovo and Montenegro. The region is dominated by rugged peaks, deep glacial valleys, and traditional stone villages, with Valbona Valley and Theth being the most celebrated destinations. Travellers come for serious trekking — most famously the multi-day Valbona-to-Theth trail — as well as wild camping, canyon swimming, and immersive encounters with highland Albanian culture and the ancient Kanun code of customs. The Albanian Alps remain far less crowded than other Balkan mountain destinations, attracting adventurous hikers seeking raw, unspoiled landscapes.

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