Jezerca peak
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Jezerca peak

Valbonë, Tropojë, Kukës, Albania

About this stop

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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