The 15 Most Dangerous (And Most Spectacular) Roads in the World

Allow us to present the 15 most dangerous roads in the world. Sure, they all have incredible panoramic views that will take your breath away, but we advise taking another path instead if you don’t fancy putting your driving skills to the test.

Carved out of just one rock, it sits 1200 meters above a sheer drop…

In Hawaii, a 112-kilometre stretch of road connects Hana and Kahului to the island of Maui. The road is often closed due to landslides and of its 59 bridges, 46 have only one lane.

This casualty-prone, narrow road is actually one of the most used roads in the country

Nicknamed ‘Death Road’, it is responsible for 200 to 300 deaths every year

The Guoliang tunnel in China is carved right into the side of the cliff

Built by prisoners of the Gulags

Kolyma highway in Russia is one of the most deadly In the world due to its gradient and altitude. In the winter, temperatures can drop below -38°C

Khardung La road in India is 5359 meters high. As well as vehicles, around 10,000 horses and camels travel on this road every year

The Atlantic Ocean Road in Norway

Yungas road (69km) in Bolivia is the most dangerous road in the world.

Øygardstøl road in Norway has 27 hairpin turns in total

The Col de la Bonette in France, located in the protected Mercantour National Park, is the highest road in the country (2,802m)

Transfargarasan (Romania), runs throughout the Fagaras mountains at an altitude of 2034m.

Dalton Highway, Alaska. How long is the most isolated and snow-covered highway on the planet? 666 kilometres…

Tianmen Mountain road in China, 99 twists and turns across 10 kilometres of road

What a view!

Where it isn’t unusual to see a few waves!

The Eshima Ohashi bridge in Japan

1.7km long, 12m wide and 44.7m high…

The Passage de Gois in France leads to the island of Noirmoutier. It is only accessible at low tide and is submerged by water the rest of the time.

Zozila, India. This road is located 3,528 meters up and measures 9km long.

Only the most adventurous people would cross the Passage de Gois for a nice plate of seafood.

The Saint Gotthard Pass in Switzerland. 64 kilometres of twists and turns through the mountains.

When the cold weather arrives, the snow and fog make this road almost impossible to use.

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