Korab-Koritnik Nature Park: Albania's Majestic Alpine Escape
Discover Korab-Koritnik Nature Park: Albania's premier destination for hiking, wildlife, and breathtaking alpine scenery. A Balkan treasure!
Korab-Koritnik Nature Park, straddling Albania and Kosovo, is a haven for nature lovers. Home to Mount Korab, the highest peak in both Albania and North Macedonia, the park boasts dramatic mountain ranges, diverse ecosystems, and a rich cultural heritage, offering a unique Balkan experience.
A brief summary to Korab-Koritnik Nature Park / Parku natyror “Korab-Koritnik”
- QFG3+242, Sllatinë, AL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early autumn for the best weather and stunning natural scenery.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the diverse terrain comfortably.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the area's unique ecology.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Korab-Koritnik Nature Park by car, head towards Sllatinë, the closest village. Use GPS coordinates 41.7750148, 20.4527798 to navigate. From Kukës, take the SH5 road south towards Tirana. Upon reaching Sllatinë, follow road signs to the park entrance. Parking is available near the entrance, with a small fee.
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Public Transport
To reach Korab-Koritnik Nature Park via public transport, take a bus from a major city like Kukës or Tirana to Sllatinë. From Sllatinë, hire a local taxi or rideshare to the park entrance. Confirm the taxi fare beforehand. Bus fares from Tirana or Kukës to Peshkopi range from 500-1000 ALL. A taxi from Peshkopi to Radomire, near the park, may cost around 2000-3000 ALL.
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Walking
If you are in Sllatinë, the park entrance is approximately 3 km from the village center. Follow the main road south, looking for park signs. The walk takes 45 minutes to an hour. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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