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Most Dangerous roads in the world - Thread🧵 Don't open the thread if you are soft hearted 1. Zojila Pass India It is one of the most dangerous passing places in the world.

2. North Yungas Road, Bolivia Known locally as the “route of death”, the single-lane road spans 8.5km and has vertical drops of up to 915m into the Amazon jungle below. This road is home to a staggering 200 hairpin twists.

3. Taroko Gorge Road, Taiwan Despite its frightening reputation, it remains popular because of the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings. However, parts of the route are often impassable due to severe rainfall and typhoons triggering land and rock slides.

4. Zuluk Silk Road, Sikkim

5. Cotahuasi Canyon Road, Peru 🇵🇪 In southern Peru, this road takes you on a journey through the world’s third-deepest canyon, which lasts between 10 and 12 hours. The road is not fully paved and should (theoretically) only be accessible to 4X4 vehicles.

6. Thamarassery Churam, -India

7. Snake Pass, England The Snake Pass in the Peak District is a hot spot for fatal accidents and is a notoriously hazardous road, The pass is usually forced to shut for an average of 70 days of the year because of the dangerous conditions caused by heavy snow and landslides.

8. One of the most dangerous roads in Limpopo, South Africa

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9. This is Hongshi Highway, one of the most dangerous in China.

10. Ghata Loop Road, Ladakh, India

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11. Skippers Canyon Road, New Zealand. Supplied This 26.5km route in the south-west of New Zealand was hand carved by miners in 1890, and many stretches remain unaltered today. It is a winding, narrow road, with twisty hairpin turns, high elevation and steep grades.

12. Mountain pass in northern Italy bordering Switzerland.

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13. Atlantic Road- Norway

14. Keylong Kishtwar Road, India

15. Los Caracoles Pass, Chile 🇨🇱 climbs to an elevation of 10,419 feet and lacks roadside safety barriers.

16. Stelvio Pass, Italy

17. Bayburt D915, Turkey

18. Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.

19. Passage du Gois, France

20. Kondaveedu Ghat Road, Guntur

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