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Points of interest
Trail No.7 The Shar Cheese Trail - KS

ARXHENA RESORT

Location:  South Shar Mountain - Gora region / Dragash

Altitude: 1502 m/asl

Access to the place: Regional Road Prizren – Dragash - Brod R-114

Regional Road Prizren - Zaplluxhe, Old trade path - 10 min (Guri i Zi recreational area), Vllage of Zaplluxhe 1.5 hours, Bresane Village 2 hours, Shar Mountain Hut 2 hours.

Description: This point of interest is located in south side of Shar Mountain in region of Gora. The facility, provides food, accommodation and access to ski lifts. It is surrounded by beautiful nature and it is in proximity of high and very specific rocky formations. The surroundings also include a very rich flora and fauna which also includes the wild goats. From this point, one can access also other trails as the one of Rudoka. 

GPS: N 41° 57’ 54.8’’ / E 20° 42’ 39.4’’

 

ZLIPOTOK PEAK 

Location: South Shar Mountain - Gora region

Altitude: 2292 m/asl

Access to the point: Regional Road Prizren Dragash - Brod R-114, Resort Arxhena 2,5 hours hiking, beginning of Sharri Cheese trail 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Description: This point of interest provides an opportunity for 360 degrees panoramic view to Shutman pastures, Celepion Peak, Rudoka Peak, Restelica Valley, Vraca Peak and Radika Mountain. The location is rich in various types of mountain flowers, endemic plants and it is also known as the fox’s habitat.

GPS: N 41° 55’ 59.8’’ / E 20° 43’ 05.6’’

 

SHUTMAN LAKE 

Location:  South Shar Mountains - Gora region

Altitude: 2075 m/asl

Access to the point: Regional Road Prizren Dragash - Brod R-114, Resort Arxhena 3 hours hiking, beginning of Sharri Cheese trail 3 hours and 15 minutes

Description: Shutman is one of the biggest lakes in Shar Mountain with 160m width and 100m length. It is 1.10m deep. The lake is very suitable for swimming.

GPS: N 41° 55’ 12.7’’ / E 20° 44’ 02.5’’

 

SHUTMAN SHEPHERD HUTS 

Location:  South Shar Mountain - Gora region

Altitude: 1971 m/asl

Access to the point: Regional Road Prizren – Dragash - Brod R-114, Resort Arxhena 2 hours and 30 minutes hiking, beginning of Sharri Cheese trail 2 hours and 45 minutes

Description: The location is main mountain station on this side for sheep shepherds. At times there are more then 2000 sheep. During the summer is regular camping site for shepherds, where they also produce Sharr Chees in traditional way. The site provides an excellent opportunity for experiencing from first-hand the stories of the mountain shepherd life. 

GPS: N 41° 55’ 39.9’’ / E 20° 44’ 01.0’’

 

 

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