Ruined stone building on the summit plateau of Trebeshinë above hazy mountain ranges

Hiking

Mount Trebeshinë

Këlcyrë

Trail to Mount Trebeshinë Summit – A demanding hike through alpine pastures and rugged terrain, rewarding hikers with spectacular views of the Vjosa Valley and surrounding mountains.

Duration: 8 hours
Difficulty: Challenging
Group size: 4–12 people
Best months: Oct – May
Distance: 19.4 km
Ascent: 1,400 m
Highest point: 1,850 m
Route: There and back

This hiking trail starts from the village of Katundishtë and ascends towards the majestic peaks of Trebeshinë Mountain, offering spectacular views over the Vjosa Valley and the surrounding Këlcyrë region. The route passes through diverse natural landscapes, alpine pastures, and rugged mountain terrain of exceptional beauty. This trail is suitable for experienced hikers and mountain enthusiasts seeking a physical challenge combined with rewarding scenery. From the higher elevations of Trebeshinë, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and the Vjosa River Valley, especially on clear days.

Distance: 9,7 km one way, total 19,4 km
Elevation gain: 1,400 m (450m - 1850m)
Hiking time: approximately 8-9 hours
Difficulty: Difficult / Challenging
Period: October – May

Highlights

Village Katundishtë
Mountain Trebeshinë
Dëshnicë Valley
Vjosa Valley
Former military communications base of Trebeshinë

What's included

Certified guide
A packed lunch is included in the tour
Transportation to the starting point

Practical information

Pickup and transport: Transportation to the starting point
Fitness and accessibility: This trail is suitable for experienced hikers and mountain enthusiasts seeking a physical challenge combined with rewarding scenery.