The Albanian Alps: Theth, Valbona and the Famous Hike
A guide to the Albanian Alps: the villages of Theth and Valbona, the famous Theth to Valbona hike, when to go, where to stay, and how to plan the journey.
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A guide to the Albanian Alps: the villages of Theth and Valbona, the famous Theth to Valbona hike, when to go, where to stay, and how to plan the journey.
A pass between two Alpine valleys, a gorge that ends at a beach, a national park above the coast road, and very little mountain rescue.
Albania weather month by month: Riviera sea temperatures, rain in Tirana, when snow closes the Alps passes, and the best months for beach and hiking.
Albania mixes beaches, stone towns and real mountains in one trip, so packing differs from the rest of the Mediterranean. A practical list by season.
Stone houses under limestone walls, a church that is the most photographed building in northern Albania, and a pass over to the next valley on foot.