Gamnit - Kreshtë veri / North Ridge 810 m

The Ishmi River Canyon - or probably better known as Zeza canyon - winds its way between Kruja and Gomnit mountains. There are two bridges over the Ishmi River - one at the entrance to the canyon, and one in the middle of it - showing the importance of the old trading route. In ancient times, part of the track used to be paved...

Der 1425m hoher Gipfel des Maja e Kavanijës & ist mit 1725m höher als der Mali i Krujës (mit 1176m). Laut unsere einheimischen Freunde gilt der Berg als noch unbestiegen! Gründer dafür sind der schwierige Aufstieg & vor allem die angebliche "Graßsplantagen" in der Nähe. Das mit den schwierigen Aufstieg...

There is somewhat of a mystery as to the real name of this mountain. We call it Gamnit. It is very close to Tirana, and it stands in a row with Kruja Mountain, Gamnit, Brari Mountain and Dajti. Of all those, Gamnit looks somewhat forbidding, and it is the most diffcult of those to climb. As for the others, the views from the top...

An easy but interesting loop hike from the tourist town of Kruja. Most foreign visitors to Albania and also Albanians end up and one time or the other in Kruja town, to shop for souvenirs or visit the Skenderbej Museum. The mountain behind Kruja town looks almost vertical, and few visitors know that there is an easy pilgrim's path...