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Karanikola Lake - Maja e Liqenit - Shkarpa - Veshala

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Hiking Difficult

Distance
12 km
Ascent
375 m
Descent
1.4 km
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.2 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
15˚
Karanikola Lake - Maja e Liqenit - Shkarpa - Veshala Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between March and December. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 12 km, 375 vertical metres of ascent and 1364 vertical metres of descent.

Description

take your time to enjoy the view

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between March and December

Features

  • Alpine
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation