Ujëvara e Bogovës - Bogove Waterfall: A Hidden Albanian Paradise
Discover the hidden beauty of Albania with a visit to Bogove Waterfall, a refreshing natural oasis near Berat.
Nestled in the heart of Albania, near the village of Bogovë, the Bogove Waterfall offers a refreshing escape into nature. The waterfall cascades down rocky ledges into a crystal-clear, icy pool, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for a revitalizing dip and stunning photos.
A brief summary to Ujëvara e Bogovës - Bogove Waterfall
- H599+4C8, Bogovë, 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
- Wear appropriate footwear for the hike to the waterfall, as the trail can be rocky and uneven in places.
- Bring swimwear and a towel if you plan to take a dip in the waterfall's pool, but be prepared for very cold water.
- Consider visiting in the spring for higher water levels due to snowmelt, or during the week to avoid larger crowds.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited options available near the waterfall.
- Check the bus schedule in advance if using public transport, as services can be infrequent, especially outside of peak season.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main parking area in Bogovë, follow the dirt road towards Roi Bogova Waterpark. Continue past the waterpark, where the road turns into an unpaved track. Follow the well-signed trail, crossing wooden bridges along the way. The hike is roughly 2.7 km (5.5 km round trip) and takes approximately 30-45 minutes. There are no entrance fees or mandatory costs associated with walking to the waterfall.
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Public Transport
From Berat, take a bus towards Skrapar (often labeled Çorovodë). Get off the bus in the village of Bogovë (approximately 1.5 hours, 200 lekë). From there, follow the walking directions to the waterfall. A single bus fare from Berat to Bogove is around 200 Lek. Confirm the bus schedule with your guesthouse, as services can be infrequent.
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Taxi/Car
From Berat, drive towards Bogovë (approximately 34 km, 1 hour). Turn left at Bogove before the bridge and continue 700m to the main parking area for Bogove Waterfall. The road is twisty with hairpin bends and potholes. From the parking area, follow the walking directions to the waterfall. A taxi from Berat to Bogove may cost around 3,000-5,000 Lek. Parking is free.
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