Biogradska Gora National Park

Virgin forest, glacial lakes and Bjelasica ridges in northeastern Montenegro

A 16 km² virgin forest with trees over five hundred years old surrounds Biogradsko Lake, the largest glacial lake in the park. Around it, Bjelasica rises past 2,000 metres, with streams, pastures and five more glacial lakes higher up.

1Biogradsko LakeThe largest glacial lake in the park, at the heart of the virgin forest.
2Biogradska Gora virgin forest16 km² of forest with trees over five hundred years old.

Things to do

  • Rail & liftsRide the open-air train along the 3.5 km track from the entrance to Lake Biograd
  • On the waterHire a row boat on Biogradsko Lake
  • On footHike to the lookouts at Crna Glava, Zekova Glava and Bendovac
  • On footWalk part of the 120 km CT-1 route over Bjelasica and Biogradska Gora, a six-day hike
Biogradsko Lake
Biogradsko Lake
Biogradska Gora virgin forest
Biogradska Gora virgin forest

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Montenegro · Kolašin Municipality Est. 1952 Size 56 km² Protected area category: IUCN II

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