Korab-Koritnik Nature Park, Gjallica mountain

Описание: Gjallica Mountain: The Highest Peak in Kukës District

Gjallica Mountain stands as the highest peak in the Kukës District, with an impressive elevation of 2,489 meters (8,169 feet) above sea level. The city of Kukës lies at an elevation of 350 meters, and the majestic Gjallica Mountain rises nearby, towering over the landscape at 2,489 meters. From the summit of Gjallica, visitors are treated to panoramic views of numerous other peaks in the northern regions of Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia.

Breathtaking Views from Gjallica Mountain

Gjallica Mountain is often described as a natural "balcony" offering epic views of Kukës and the stunning Fierza Lake. Known for its striking beauty, Fierza Lake is part of Albania's hydroelectric power system and plays a crucial role in hydropower generation. Fierza Hydro is a 500 MW hydropower project, designed and built by Albanian engineers, contributing significantly to Albania's renewable energy sector.

Hiking Gjallica Mountain: A Scenic Adventure

The hike to Gjallica Mountain begins at Brekije Village, located at 1,235 meters above sea level. Brekije is part of the Topojan Municipality, offering an authentic starting point for adventurers. The hiking trail begins in the village center, where you’ll find a spring that flows from the slopes of Gjallica. From here, the path leads upwards toward the mountain’s summit, providing hikers with an unforgettable experience and unmatched views.

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