Mount Korab
Mountain & hiking

Mount Korab

Albania’s highest peak at 2,764 metres and the alpine symbol of Dibër.

AreaRadomirë · Kala e DodësBest timeJune–SeptemberDurationFull dayDifficultyDifficult
Destination guide

About Mount Korab

Korab rises on Albania’s eastern border and dominates the landscape of Dibër. The best-known Albanian route starts near Radomirë and crosses alpine pastures, springs and open slopes.

Why visit

  • The highest peak in Albania
  • Panoramic alpine views in every direction
  • Pastures, springs and open mountain terrain
  • Authentic atmosphere in Radomirë village

What to see

  • Radomirë and its mountain architecture
  • Korab plateau and alpine pastures
  • Views over the Dibër valley
  • Flora and landscapes of Korab–Koritnik Nature Park

Getting there

The hike normally begins from Radomirë. The final section is a mountain trail requiring time, good navigation and physical preparation.

Practical tip

Mountain weather changes quickly. Use a local guide when unfamiliar with the route, carry suitable clothing and check the forecast.