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Mojkovac, the nearest town, 5 km away. Photo: Rakoon, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Tara, Biogradska gora - Mojkovac

Kayak spot · Montenegro

Whitewater: a river with rapids

Is it worth the trip?

52Fair out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 40 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
1°C
Rain
9 mm

Wed 4 · 45 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
3°C
Rain
0.4 mm

Thu 5 · 46 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
4°C
Rain
0.1 mm

Fri 6 · 47 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 57 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 57 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
21kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 54 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
26kn
Air
7°C
Rain
1.2 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 247, fair
  2. Tue 340, poor
  3. Wed 445, fair
  4. Thu 546, fair
  5. Fri 647, fair
  6. Sat 757, fair
  7. Sun 857, fair
  8. Mon 954, fair
  9. Tue 1040, poor
  10. Wed 1140, poor

The spot in three facts

  • Grade IIIat its hardest
  • Moving waterthe water
  • Best Jun–Sep7 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number
Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Tara, Biogradska gora - Mojkovac
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov47, fair6 kn19kn4°C1.3 mm
Tue 3Nov40, poor5 kn17kn1°C9 mm
Wed 4Nov45, fair4 kn12kn3°C0.4 mm
Thu 5Nov46, fair4 kn12kn4°C0.1 mm
Fri 6Nov47, fair4 kn13kn4°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov57, fair3 kn14kn10°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov57, fair6 kn21kn10°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov54, fair6 kn26kn7°C1.2 mm
Tue 10Nov40, poor9 kn32kn10°C0.9 mm
Wed 11Nov40, poor10 kn39kn11°C2.1 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

best Jun–Sep

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov1of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

put-in, take-out, its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Tara, Biogradska gora - Mojkovac

A river section on the Tara, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade III, on the international scale. Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. For grade III paddlers the best months are usually June, July, August and September, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, February and December, about 0. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Mojkovac. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Tara
  • Grade Grade III, on the international scale.
  • Who it suits Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,060–US$2,030 each

about US$1,060–US$2,030 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to BEG, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$543–US$1,120
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$74–US$127
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$174–US$288
Food7 days eating outabout US$167–US$315
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$100–US$181
Totalabout US$1,060–US$2,030

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Mojkovac

Closest

Mojkovac

about 10 min by car · 2 places to stay

about US$67/nightcountry average

See 2 places to stay in Mojkovac · Booking.com

About Mojkovac its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$67 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 18h 35m

About 18h 35m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BEG, direct, then 4h by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

River level

River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go.

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits