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The best driving roads in Colombia
All 3 driving roads in Colombia on one interactive map, including 1 world icon, each with its route, climb and best seasons.
Roads31 world icon
Combined168 mi270 km of driving
High point3,688 m12,100 ft
The roads
Trampolín de la Muerte47 mi · 2 h 3 min · 18 hairpinsView the roadbook ›
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What is the best driving road in Colombia?
Trampolín de la Muerte is the place to start. Colombia’s most notorious road snakes 75 km through cloud forest between San Francisco and Mocoa on a single-lane gravel shelf carved into vertiginous cliffs, named for the many fatal accidents along its edge.
How many great driving roads does Colombia have?
3 roads in our catalogue, including 1 world icon, 168 miles of driving in all, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
When is the best time to drive in Colombia?
Most of the roads here are at their best in summer and winter.
What is the highest road in Colombia?
Alto de Letras is the highest, climbing to about 3,688 m (12,100 ft).