Lëpusha is one of the most spectacular natural gems of the famous Kelmend region. Also muse to many landscape photographers and object of countless spectacular captures! The rugged landscape, fresh air and rare tranquility of this area make it a go-to destination for outdoor lovers.

Nature truly puts on a show here with high peaks, green pastures and dense forests. Located in the Albanian Highlands (Malësia e Madhe), not far from Shkodra, Lëpusha is named after the wild yellow flowers that grow there, called lëpushtra.

Today, Lëpusha is one of the country’s top mountain destinations. Mountain climbers visit to reach the peaks of Vajusha, Berizhdol, Golish, Trojan and Gerben, among others. An alpinist’s paradise, the view from these peaks is indescribable.

Below, find IntoAlbania’s best captures from this winter season.