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View from Qafë Thore Pass
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Tomás Bryl
June 26, 2026
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Qafë Thore is one of the most famous mountain passes in northern Albania, located at an altitude of about 1680 m above sea level in the Albanian Alps (Prokletije).
It is the highest point on the road leading to the Theth valley.
It is the highest point on the road leading to the Theth valley.
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Tomás Bryl
June 26, 2026
Cycling
From the pass, there is a spectacular view of the peaks of the Albanian Alps, also known as the Accursed Mountains.
In good weather, you can admire the limestone walls and deep valleys for which this region is famous.
In good weather, you can admire the limestone walls and deep valleys for which this region is famous.
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Tomás Bryl
June 26, 2026
Cycling
If you are going there by bike, it is worth stopping at the very top of the pass – there is a viewpoint there from which you can take some of the most characteristic photos from all over northern Albania.
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