Waterfall Theth: A Pristine Cascade in the Albanian Alps
Discover the pristine beauty of Waterfall Theth, a natural monument in the heart of the Albanian Alps. An unforgettable hike!
Nestled within Theth National Park, Waterfall Theth (also known as Grunas Waterfall) is a stunning natural monument. A relatively easy hike from Theth village rewards visitors with breathtaking views of a 30-meter cascade and its emerald pool, set against a backdrop of lush forests and towering peaks.
A brief summary to Waterfall Theth
- Rruga Fushe e Thethit- Grunas(Shurrqieli ose Ujvara ), AL
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Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking, as the trail can be rocky and steep in some sections.
- Bring water and snacks, especially during the warmer months.
- Consider visiting in late spring or early fall to avoid crowds.
- Combine your visit to the waterfall with a hike to the Blue Eye for a longer day trip.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Theth village, head south on Rruga Fushe e Thethit. Follow the signs towards the waterfall, which is approximately a 45-minute to 1-hour hike. The path is well-marked but can be rocky in places. After crossing a small bridge, the trail will lead you inland towards the waterfall. The final section involves a steep uphill climb. There are no entrance fees or tolls to access the waterfall.
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Taxi
If you prefer a shorter walk, you can take a local taxi from Theth village to the trail's starting point. Negotiate the fare with the driver before departing. A taxi ride to the starting point will cost around 5 EUR per person. From there, follow the walking directions to reach the waterfall.
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