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No. 4122 · Albania · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Gramsh

40.87°N 20.18°E · 220 m

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Overview

Gramsh is a small mountain town in central Albania offering access to Lake Banja, canyon hiking, and natural hot springs. The surrounding mountains of Tomorri and Komjan create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities including camping, waterfall visits, and exploration of glacial lakes.

Nature · Trekking

Before you go

Food

Local cuisine blends Korçë, Elbasan, and Berat traditions with nettles pie, Fërgesë me Gjizë, and Grabova's pickled cheese as regional specialties.

Nature

Black Lake at 1634m altitude offers camping and hiking with healing properties for rheumatism. Sotira Waterfall drops 100m from Mount Tomorri.

Transport

Gramsh is a small walkable town; rent a bike for Lake Banja and river valley exploration. Transport to surrounding natural attractions requires a vehicle or arranged ride.

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