Facts Location: Baden-Württemberg Land, Germany Length: approx. 70 km Built: 1930, expanded and rehabilitated multiple times Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 9 – 10 Highest point: 1.164 m Operating times: throughout the year Bundesstraße 500 (German Federal Highway B 500) Route: Baden-Baden – Hundseck – Unterstmatt – Mummelsee – Ruhestein – Schliffkopf – Zuflucht – Kniebis – Freudenstadt Description of the Black Forest High Road …
Facts Location: Iceland, Europe Length: approx. 1000 km Wide: minimum 5 m standard, 2 lanes Surface: asphalt, gravel Surface quality (out of 10): 10 for the asphalt sections, 7 for the gravel parts Highest point: 440 m Operating times: throughout the year, recommended from the beginning of June until late September Route 60, Route 61 Route: Reykjavík – Búðardalur – Reykhólar – Breiðavík – Bíldudalur …
Facts Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK Length: 19.3 km Wide: very narrow, only 1 lane available Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 8 Highest point: 540 m Operating times: throughout the year A87, A855 Route: Uig – Quiraing Pass – Staffin Description The Quiraing Pass is a popular scenic drive located in the Island of Skye, northern Scotland. It connects …
Facts Location: Baden-Württemberg Land, Germany Length: 17.1 km Built: 1885, expanded and rehabilitated multiple times Wide: minimum 7.5 m standard, 2 lanes Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 9 – 10 Highest point: 1.233 m Operating times: throughout the year Federal Highway B317 (Bundesstraße 317), Federal Highway B500 (Bundesstraße 500) Route: Feldberg – Feldberg Pass – Titisee-Neustadt Description The …
Facts Location: Italy and France, Europe Length: 101 km from France/ 174 km from Italy Wide: 4 m Surface: asphalt Highest point: 2744 m Operating times: spring, summer, fall Road No. SS24 Route: from Château-Queyras to Casteldelfino Colle dell’Agnello road description Colle dell’Agnello (Col Agnel in French) is one of the top highest mountain passes in Europe. It’s reachable …
Facts Location: Switzerland Length: 45.8 km Built: between 1938 and 1945 Wide: 5 m standard, 2 lanes Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 8 Highest point: 2.264 m (7,428 ft) Operating times: June to November (closed daily from 18.00 to 08.00h) via Route 11 Route: from Wassen to Innertkirchen Susten Pass Description Susten Pass is an outstanding high …
Facts Location: Crete, Greece Length: 11,1 km Built: asphalted in 2006 Width: 5 m, 2 lanes Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 7 Highest point: 800 m above sea level Operating times: open all year round Route: from Epar.Od. Choras Sfakion – Rodakinou to Epar.Od. Episkopis-Chora Sfakion Kallikratis-Kapsodasos Road Description One of the Greek roads we recommend to …
Facts Location: Portugal Length: 26,7 km Width: 2/3 lanes Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 5): 5 Highest point: 1,993 m Operating times: throughout the year N232 Road Route: Manteigas to Serra da Estrela Torre Serra da Estrela Road Description What makes Torre Serra da Estrela a magnificent road? Probably the elevation coupled with the pure mountain air, striking mountain drops, …
Facts Location: Greece Length: 23.5 km Width: 2 lanes (narrower than most) Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 5): 4 Highest point: 1,160 m Operating times: all year Route: Epar.Od. Voulpis – Empesou to Epar.Od. Patiopoulou Patiopoulo Perdikaki Road Road Description The Patiopoulo Perdikaki Road Road is considered to be one of the most dangerous roads in the …
Facts Location: Scotland Length: 95.9 km (59.6 miles) Built: 1745 Width: 5 m standard, 2 lanes Surface: asphalt Surface quality (out of 10): 8 Highest point: 637 m (2090 ft) Operating times: throughout the year A939- also known as Lecht Road and Old Military Road Route: from Grantown-on-Spey to Braemar One Of The Best Scotland Roads: The Old Military …
