Track Of Balkans Classic
This is not just a hike it’s a multi-country mountain expedition through some of Europe’s last untouched wilderness.
If you’re ready for high passes, border crossings, and authentic alpine culture: Wild borders. High peaks. Real adventure.
Trip Days
10 Days
Difficulty
Moderate
Max Altitude
2,656 m
Type
Trekking & Scenic
Track Of Balkans Classic
Embark on a spectacular 10-day cross-border adventure through the wildest and most remote regions of the Albanian Alps. This extended Peaks of the Balkans route connects Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro via high mountain passes, shepherd trails, and dramatic alpine landscapes.
Starting in Shkodra, the journey leads into the iconic valley of Theth, across the classic Valbona Pass, and onward into the remote borderlands of Çerem and Dobërdol. Summit Gjeravica Peak (2,656 m) the highest mountain in Kosovo — before crossing into Montenegro through the legendary Three-Border Peak region.
Expect raw mountain terrain, authentic village hospitality, glacial valleys, high passes above 2,000 m, and long but rewarding trekking days. This is a true Balkan wilderness experience designed for strong hikers seeking adventure beyond the ordinary.
Tour Overview
Start / End
Shkodra / Tirana
Countries
Albania – Kosovo – Montenegro
Tour Type
Trekking & Scenic Adventure
Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Difficulty
Moderate to Hard(Suitable for experienced hikers with strong fitness and stamina for long mountain days.)
Accomodation
Mountain guesthouses & small local hotels
Best season
June – September
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