What is the highest mountain in Albania?

Korab (2,764 m), in the Pelagonian Massif. The way up is the normal route from Strezimir via Nistrovo Bačilo, graded T2, about 5h 45m up. The best months are Jul–Sep.

What is the highest mountain you can hike in Albania?

Korab (2,764 m): the normal route from Strezimir via Nistrovo Bačilo, graded T2, about 5h 45m up, with no climbing and no glacier.

When is the best time to climb mountains in Albania?

For most peaks in Albania, July to September. Higher and glaciated peaks have a shorter season; each peak page rates every month.

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Mountains of Albania

Albania's highest mountain is Korab (2,764 m), on the border with North Macedonia. peaks.fyi covers 23 peaks in Albania, in the Dinaric Alps, Southern Albanian Highlands and Pelagonian Massif.

20 have a plain hiking route.

Most of Albania's peaks are at their best from July to September; each row shows the best months for that peak.

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Peaks: 23
Highest: 2,764 m; Korab
With GPX: 23

Peaks, Highest First

Korab, 2,764 m, Pelagonian Massif · Albania, North MacedoniaPelagonian Massif · Albania, North MacedoniaHike
2,764 m
From Strezimir via Nistrovo Bačilo · T2 · 5h 45m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Jezercë, 2,694 m, Accursed Mountains · AlbaniaAccursed Mountains · AlbaniaAlpine hike
2,694 m
From the Valbona valley via Rragam and the south slopes · T4 · 7h 15m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Radohina, 2,568 m, Accursed Mountains · AlbaniaAccursed Mountains · AlbaniaAlpine hike
2,568 m
From Qafa e Thorës via the Radohima hollows · T4 · 10h 30m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Zla Kolata, 2,534 m, Kollata · Albania, MontenegroKollata · Albania, MontenegroMountain hike
2,534 m
From Vusanje via Qafa e Preslopit and the Kolata col · T3 · 6h 30m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Tsouka Petsik, 2,521 m, Pindus · Greece, AlbaniaPindus · Greece, AlbaniaMountain hike
2,521 m
From Gramos village via Lefka, Lake Gistova and the border ridge · T3 · 5h 30m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Gjallica, 2,485 m, Korab Mountains · AlbaniaKorab Mountains · AlbaniaHike
2,485 m
From Brekije via Stanet e Bicajve and Kroi i Kuq · T2 · 5h 30m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Papingu, 2,482 m, Mount Nemërçkë · AlbaniaMount Nemërçkë · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,482 m
From the Zagoria side up the west slope · T3 · 5h 45m up · best Sep–Oct · GPX
Maja e Partizanit, 2,416 m, Southern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaSouthern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,416 m
From Dardhë via the north side · T3 · 7h up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Koritnik, 2,393 m, Korab · Kosovo, AlbaniaKorab · Kosovo, AlbaniaHike
2,393 m
From Zapod through the pine forest and summit pastures · T2 · 4h 15m up · best Jun–Sep · GPX
Maja e Tomorrit, 2,384 m, Southern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaSouthern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaHike
2,384 m
From the Kulmak tekke by the pilgrims' road and path · T2 · 3h 30m up · best Jun · GPX
Maja e Ostrovicë, 2,383 m, Ostrovicë-Bofnjë · AlbaniaOstrovicë-Bofnjë · AlbaniaAlpine hike
2,383 m
From Marjan via the north-east ridge · T4 · 6h 15m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Valamara, 2,373 m, Pelagonian Massif · AlbaniaPelagonian Massif · AlbaniaHike
2,373 m
From Grabova e Sipërme via the west valley · T2 · 4h 45m up · best Jun · GPX
Pllaja e Pusit, 2,288 m, Pelagonian Massif · AlbaniaPelagonian Massif · AlbaniaHike
2,288 m
From Alarup via the west slopes of Mali i Thatë · T2 · 5h 30m up · best Sep–Oct · GPX
Mali i Dejës, 2,244 m, Dinaric Alps · AlbaniaDinaric Alps · AlbaniaHike
2,244 m
From Macukull via the western slopes · T2 · 5h up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Mali i Lunxhërisë, 2,155 m, Shëndelli–Lunxhëri–Bureto · AlbaniaShëndelli–Lunxhëri–Bureto · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,155 m
From Saraqinishtë by the north trail · T3 · 5h 45m up · best Sep–Oct · GPX
Maja e Këndrevicës, 2,122 m, Southern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaSouthern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,122 m
From the road end beyond Nivicë via the south slopes · T3 · 4h 15m up · best Sep–Oct · GPX
Maja e Kreshtes, 2,101 m, Dinaric Alps · AlbaniaDinaric Alps · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,101 m
From Bulqizë via the north-east couloir · T3 · 4h 30m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Mali i Çikës, 2,045 m, Ceraunian Mountains · AlbaniaCeraunian Mountains · AlbaniaMountain hike
2,045 m
From the Llogara Pass along the ridge · T3 · 6h 15m up · best May–Jun · GPX
Munella, 1,990 m, Dinaric Alps · AlbaniaDinaric Alps · AlbaniaMountain hike
1,990 m
From the south via the logging road and shepherds' plateau · T3 · 3h 15m up · best Jul–Sep · GPX
Paštrik, 1,986 m, Has Highlands · Kosovo, AlbaniaHas Highlands · Kosovo, AlbaniaHike
1,986 m
From Gorozhup via the south-east flank · T2 · 6h up · best May–Jun · GPX
Mount Trebeshinë, 1,923 m, Southern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaSouthern Albanian Highlands · AlbaniaHike
1,923 m
From Katundishtë via the east side · T2 · 5h up · best May · GPX
Mourgana, 1,806 m, Epirus · Greece, AlbaniaEpirus · Greece, AlbaniaMountain hike
1,806 m
From Vavouri via the farm road · T3 · 4h 15m up · best May–Jun · GPX
Mount Dajti, 1,613 m, Skanderbeg Mountains · AlbaniaSkanderbeg Mountains · AlbaniaHike
1,613 m
From the Dajti Ekspres top station via Qafa e Qershisë · T2 · 2h 30m up · best May–Jun · GPX

Questions

What is the highest mountain in Albania?: Korab (2,764 m), in the Pelagonian Massif. The way up is the normal route from Strezimir via Nistrovo Bačilo, graded T2, about 5h 45m up. The best months are Jul–Sep.
What is the highest mountain you can hike in Albania?: Korab (2,764 m): the normal route from Strezimir via Nistrovo Bačilo, graded T2, about 5h 45m up, with no climbing and no glacier.
When is the best time to climb mountains in Albania?: For most peaks in Albania, July to September. Higher and glaciated peaks have a shorter season; each peak page rates every month.