Grebaje Valley: the complete guide

Getting to Grebaje

Grebaje is reached from Gusinje by a road of about 7 km, roughly 20 minutes by car. There is no public transport to the valley, so most visitors drive or book a transfer. The national park entrance is marked by a gate.

Hikes from Grebaje

• Three Peaks loop: through forest to Volušnica, then along the ridge to Talijanka and Popadija. About 5.5–6 hours and roughly 900 m of climbing, with the best views of Karanfili.
• Volušnica only: about 2.5 hours up from the valley, a good choice if you only have half a day.
• The valley floor itself is an easy walk among meadows and katuns, fine for families.

National park fee

Grebaje is inside Prokletije National Park. Most recent sources report a day fee of €3 per person, and a separate fee for camping. Fees can change, so check the current price list at the gate or with the park.

Where to stay

Accommodation in Grebaje is simple: wooden bungalows, mountain huts and katuns, several of them with meals. Gusinje, 7 km away, has more choice including guesthouses and small hotels. Book ahead in July and August.

When to go

• Late June to September for the high trails. Before June many passes still have snow.
• Early summer brings green meadows and flowers; September is quieter.
• Bring cash: card payment is rare in the valley.