Maja e Çukës së Partizanit: Peak of Tomorr
Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Albania's stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
Maja e Çukës së Partizanit, or Partisan Peak, is the highest peak of the Tomorr massif in south-central Albania. Reaching 2,416 m (7,927 ft), it's a popular destination for hikers seeking panoramic views of the Albanian countryside.
A brief summary to Maja e Çukës së Partizanit
- P45W+W32, Berat, AL
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water for the trek.
- Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Getting There
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Car
From Berat, drive towards Tomorr Mountain National Park, following signs for the park. Continue on the main road until you reach the parking area near the trailhead to Maja e Çukës së Partizanit. The drive from Berat to the trailhead is about 30 kilometers and takes approximately 45 minutes. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for mountain roads, as some sections may be unpaved.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Berat bus station to Poliçan. Check the latest schedule for bus timings. From Poliçan, hire a taxi or find a local guide to take you to the Tomorr Mountain entrance. The taxi ride will cost approximately 10-15 Euros. From the park entrance, hike to Maja e Çukës së Partizanit, which may take around 2-3 hours.
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Taxi
From the center of Berat, a taxi can take you closer to the mountain. Taxis are readily available in Berat, especially in Iljaz Vrioni square. A 5km taxi ride in Berat costs around 1800 ALL. Ask the taxi driver to take you as close as possible to the trailhead for Maja e Çukës së Partizanit, from where you can start your hike. Be prepared for a moderately challenging hike of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the summit.
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