HIKING AT CIKA SUMMIT, SOUTH ALBANIA

Cika Peak is a popular destination for nature trips, located in the Akrokeraun mountain range or Cika mountain range in southern Albania. The peak is at an altitude of 2,044 meters (6,706 feet) and is known as the highest peak in Europe that is close to the sea, offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, the Shushica river valley, and the Ionian Sea.

To reach the peak, the usual route starts at the Llogara Pass and is a challenging journey that takes about 6 hours to reach the summit. This journey offers breathtaking views of the Albanian riviera and the forest of Llogara National Park, as part of the trail is shared with the Qorre Peak trail.

After reaching the summit of Cika Peak, we will take a short break to enjoy and capture the panoramic views that this peak offers. Overall, hiking through the Cika Peak range is a fantastic experience for any nature enthusiast visiting Albania. The natural beauty of Llogara National Park, the views, and the fact that it is a challenging activity make it an unforgettable adventure in Albania.