Albania

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Albania

Every climb, race and route we hold in Albania, on one map.

Climbs
20
Highest summit
2481m· Little Korab Gate
Routes
1

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Regions in Albania

The terrain of Albania

Every cataloged climb in the country, plotted by how long it runs and how hard it bites.

Highest summit
2481m
Little Korab Gate
Longest climb
40.6km
Thore pass
Steepest climb
17.3%
Qafa e Pejes

Difficulty mix

HC
3
Cat 1
5
Cat 2
8
Cat 3
4

Length against gradient

0% 6% 12% 18% 013253850Length (km)Llogara Pass — 15.3 km, 6.8%, 1009 m Qafë Thanë — 1.2 km, 15.3%, 116 m Qafa e Prushit — 8.8 km, 4.2%, 350 m Qafa e Prushit — 7.9 km, 4.7%, 350 m Qafa e Valbones — 12.3 km, 10.6%, 1250 m Qafa e Pejes — 5 km, 17.3%, 819 m Bualli Pass — 7.1 km, 5.4%, 332 m Bualli Pass — 6.2 km, 6.2%, 332 m Muzina Pass — 2 km, 8.1%, 125 m Qafa e Shtames — 16 km, 4.5%, 748 m Qafë Morinë — 3.6 km, 6.3%, 200 m Ćafa Vranica — 25.5 km, 5.2%, 1330 m Qafa e Bordolecit — 18.5 km, 5.4%, 970 m Qafa e Malit — 9.4 km, 4.9%, 438 m Little Korab Gate — 19.7 km, 8.6%, 1886 m Thore pass — 40.6 km, 4%, 1588 m Fusha Pass — 7.2 km, 9.1%, 629 m Qafa e Kociut — 8.4 km, 6.8%, 555 m Krraba Pass — 6.5 km, 7.6%, 467 m Vratsa Pass — 6.3 km, 7.1%, 430 m
The 20 most prominent climbs in Albania. Color is category; the two ringed marks are the longest and the steepest.

Albania is a rising star for cyclists chasing quiet roads and untamed mountain scenery. The country's catalogue holds five climbs, each carving upward through rugged terrain that feels a world away from the crowded passes elsewhere in Europe. None of them tips into hors catégorie territory, and the highest summit crests at 1,594 metres — challenging enough to test your legs, yet approachable for riders building toward bigger goals. The reward is a landscape of empty switchbacks, sweeping horizons and roads you may well have entirely to yourself.

The marquee ascents give the region its character. The Llogara Pass is the headline draw, while Qafa e Prushit, Vratsa Pass, Fusha Pass and Bualli Pass round out a compact but varied selection. Together they make Albania a destination for adventurous riders who prize solitude and discovery over famous names — a place where every climb still feels like a find worth earning.