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Fir of Hotovë-Dangëlli National Park

Largest Balkan fir forest near Përmet

near Përmet, Gjirokastër County

About

The Fir of Hotovë-Dangëlli National Park covers roughly 344 km² in southern Albania, about 35 km from Përmet across Gjirokastër and Korçë counties. It safeguards the largest stand of Bulgarian fir in the Balkans, along with springs, gorges and rich wildlife. Its forests, meadows and clear streams make it one of Albania's most extensive protected areas.

Practical info

Entry Fee
Free
Best Season
May – October
Typical visit
2.5–5 hours
  • Car recommended
  • Outdoor

Did You Know?

Covering roughly 34,361 hectares, it is the largest national park in Albania and one of the few places in the Balkans with native Macedonian fir forests.