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Hurdha e Kecit: A Hidden Waterfall Oasis

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Escape to Hurdha e Kecit, a stunning waterfall near Krujë, Albania, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil natural retreat.

Discover Hurdha e Kecit, a picturesque waterfall near Nojë, Albania, offering stunning natural beauty and a tranquil escape. Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Albanian experience, it's a serene spot for relaxation and photography.

A brief summary to Hurdha e Kecit

  • GRJH+75, Nojë, AL
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and optimal photo opportunities.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenic surroundings.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike and explore the trails around the waterfall.
  • Engage with local residents to learn more about the area's history and culture.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Kurbin, take a local bus to Lezhë from the central bus station. The fare is approximately 100 ALL (Albanian Lek). Upon arrival in Lezhë, transfer to a local minibus heading towards Nojë for about 50 ALL. Alight at GRJH+75, the closest stop to Hurdha e Kecit.

  • Walking

    If you are in Nojë, Hurdha e Kecit is accessible by walking along the main road from the center of Nojë. It's approximately a 20-minute walk (about 1.5 km) along the scenic route to GRJH+75.

  • Car

    From Kurbin, take the SH1 road towards Lezhë. After approximately 10 km, look for a sign for Nojë and turn left. Continue for about 5 km until you reach GRJH+75, where Hurdha e Kecit is located. Parking is available nearby.

Discover more about Hurdha e Kecit

Hurdha e Kecit, also known as the Pond of the Nanny-goat, is a captivating waterfall located near the village of Nojë, approximately 6 km east of Krujë. This hidden gem offers a refreshing escape into Albania's natural landscape. The waterfall, with a height of 15-20 meters, is nestled within one of the branches of the Dro River, creating a scenic view that enchants visitors. Local legend tells of the "Beauty of the Water" who once lived here, emerging each morning to dry her hair in the sun before returning to the water in the late afternoon. Historically, the waterfall has been used as a pilgrimage site by locals who believed in its mystical properties. Today, Hurdha e Kecit is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking an authentic experience away from bustling city life. The area invites visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Albanian countryside, offering opportunities for hiking and picnics. Visiting during sunrise or sunset provides stunning views and great photo opportunities.

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