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Higher than the Trail - High Scardus Peaks - 9 days

Trekking · Western Balkans
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High Scardus Trail Organization
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9 Days
from €1,140.00
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Available until September 30, 2023

This tour is designed for people who want to go the extra mile. Sometimes just a little bit of extra effort but sometimes a very demanding venture.  We aim to bring together our favourite stages combined with the most panoramic summits.

  • Character: Pure Trekking
  • Type: Guided individual tour
  • Length: 9 days/8 overnights (7 days trekking)
  • Countries: Kosovo & North Macedonia
  • Stages: 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7 (with adaptions)
  • Demand: Moderate technical difficulties (red dotted trails/T3)
    • Very high physical demands (up to 9 h hiking). Stage can be shortened if required
  • Dates: Bookable every day within the season (15th June – 10th October)
  • Offered by: SuperXplorers, Official Partner of High Scardus Trail Info- & Booking Center (licensed local tour operator, Kosovo)

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recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 1
Distance 6.4 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 732 m
Descent 0 m

A quiet start to a long trail: the hut approach to the magnificently situated Mountain Hut Ljuboten as a short starting stage.   >>>> ATTENTION: ...

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recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 2
Distance 12.1 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 823 m
Descent 721 m

Border walk: along the Kosovar/North Macedonian border over the ridge of the Sharr Mountains to the ski resort of Brezovica, an interesting witness ...

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recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 3
Distance 14.3 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 840 m
Descent 1,050 m

Wild Western Balkans: on small trails and also pathless through the moors and mats along the northern flanks of the Sharr Mountains.

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recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 4
Distance 14.4 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 644 m
Descent 1,080 m

The mild side of the wild side: Enjoyable hiking on the more gentle counterpart to the previous stage 03 along the northern flanks of the somewhat ...

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recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 5
Distance 11.8 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,128 m
Descent 564 m

Welcome to the other side: From the Kosovar mountain village Gornje Ljubinje in a beautiful heath landscape over the Sharr Mountains to the Vejce Hut.

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from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 6
Distance 19.2 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 712 m
Descent 1,106 m

High above the North Macedonian mountain villages of Vejce, Veshala and Bozovce through the Sharr Mountains - a wonderfully scenic stage!

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from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 7 Open
Distance 21 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 1,174 m
Descent 1,010 m

Through the famous Leshnica valley with its rugged rock towers back across the North Macedonian-Kosovar border to the mountain village of Brod.

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Coordinates

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41.080848, 20.856657
DMS
41°04'51.1"N 20°51'24.0"E
UTM
34T 487959 4547741
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recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 1
Distance 6.4 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 732 m
Descent 0 m

A quiet start to a long trail: the hut approach to the magnificently situated Mountain Hut Ljuboten as a short starting stage.   >>>> ATTENTION: ...

2
from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 2
Distance 12.1 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 823 m
Descent 721 m

Border walk: along the Kosovar/North Macedonian border over the ridge of the Sharr Mountains to the ski resort of Brezovica, an interesting witness ...

2
from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 3
Distance 14.3 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 840 m
Descent 1,050 m

Wild Western Balkans: on small trails and also pathless through the moors and mats along the northern flanks of the Sharr Mountains.

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from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 4
Distance 14.4 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 644 m
Descent 1,080 m

The mild side of the wild side: Enjoyable hiking on the more gentle counterpart to the previous stage 03 along the northern flanks of the somewhat ...

2
from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 5
Distance 11.8 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,128 m
Descent 564 m

Welcome to the other side: From the Kosovar mountain village Gornje Ljubinje in a beautiful heath landscape over the Sharr Mountains to the Vejce Hut.

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from High Scardus Trail,   High Scardus Trail Organization
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 6
Distance 19.2 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 712 m
Descent 1,106 m

High above the North Macedonian mountain villages of Vejce, Veshala and Bozovce through the Sharr Mountains - a wonderfully scenic stage!

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recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 7 Open
Distance 21 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 1,174 m
Descent 1,010 m

Through the famous Leshnica valley with its rugged rock towers back across the North Macedonian-Kosovar border to the mountain village of Brod.

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