Međureč is the short canyon in the hills behind Bar: about 2 km long with 12 verticals, the highest of them 32 m, and about 3 h 30 of canyoning for a group of up to five. The Bar tourist office places it 17 km from the town, a 20-minute walk from the parking area to the entrance, and lists it as a summer canyon.
Key facts
| Length | about 2 km |
| Verticals | 12; highest 32 m |
| Time | about 3 h 30 for a group of up to 5 |
| Distance from Bar | 17 km |
| Approach | 20-minute walk from the parking area |
| Season | summer |
The canyon
Twelve abseils in 2 km, with one drop of 32 m, higher than anything in Vruća rijeka (22 m). Everything else about the canyon, from the number of pools to escape routes, is unpublished; the tourist office's listing is the only official description.
When to go
Summer, per the tourist office. At 2 km it sits between the 1 km Rikavac run near Old Bar and the 7 km of Vruća rijeka.
Rules and guides
No permit is mentioned. Whether a licensed guide is required, and which operators run the canyon, is not published; the tourist office names none.
Getting there
17 km from Bar, then 20 minutes on foot from the parking area. The village or road is not named.
Safety
A 32 m abseil is a serious drop; go with someone who has rigged it before. The emergency number is 112.
Nearby
Bar's other canyons: Rikavac (1 km, 6 verticals, near Old Bar, summer), Vruća rijeka (about 7 km, 30+ verticals, high water and experts only), and Suva rijeka and Nikezića potok for professionals. The Nevidio canyon on Durmitor is the best-known run in the country; all are on the canyoning hub. Rumija rises behind the town.
Questions
How long does Međureč take?
About 3 h 30 for a group of up to five, plus a 20-minute walk in.
How high is the biggest abseil?
32 m, the highest of the canyon's 12 verticals.
Highlights
- About 2 km, 12 verticals, highest 32 m
- About 3 h 30 for a group of up to five
- 17 km from Bar, 20-minute walk from the parking
- Summer canyon
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