The line is OpenStreetMap's mapping of the route (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), via Waymarked Trails, with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check the current official route before a long trip: diversions and permitted paths change. See the source.
Stages
A suggested split into 10 days of about 17.9 km (11.1 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.
- Day 1 Redžepagića livade to Municipality of Peja 17.9 km · 17.9 km from the start
- Day 2 Municipality of Peja to Pepaj 17.9 km · 36 km from the start
- Day 3 Pepaj to Shtupeq i Madh 17.9 km · 54 km from the start
- Day 4 Shtupeq i Madh to Municipality of Deçan / Dečane 17.9 km · 72 km from the start
- Day 5 Municipality of Deçan / Dečane to Çerem 17.9 km · 90 km from the start
- Day 6 Çerem to Valbonë 17.9 km · 108 km from the start
- Day 7 Valbonë to Shalë 17.9 km · 125 km from the start
- Day 8 Shalë to Vusanje 17.9 km · 143 km from the start
- Day 9 Vusanje to Đurička rijeka 17.9 km · 161 km from the start
- Day 10 Đurička rijeka to Redžepagića livade 17.9 km · 179 km from the start
Start and finish
Start: near Redžepagića livade, Plav Municipality. 42.57198, 20.03665
Finish: where it starts. The trail is a circuit.
Places to stay
Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:
- Redžepagića livade, Plav Municipality · The start Booking.com → Expedia →
- Municipality of Peja · After day 1 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Pepaj · After day 2 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Shtupeq i Madh · After day 3 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Municipality of Deçan / Dečane, District of Gjakova · After day 4 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Çerem, Kukës County · After day 5 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Valbonë, Kukës County · After day 6 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Shalë, Shkodër County · After day 7 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Vusanje, Gusinje Municipality · After day 8 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Đurička rijeka, Plav Municipality · After day 9 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Redžepagića livade, Plav Municipality · The finish Booking.com → Expedia →
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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.