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The best driving roads in Nepal
All 5 driving roads in Nepal on one interactive map, each with its route, climb and best seasons.
Roads5mapped
Combined393 mi632 km of driving
High point2,507 m8,225 ft
The roads
Tribhuvan Highway68 mi · 2 h 56 min · 81 hairpinsView the roadbook ›
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What is the best driving road in Nepal?
Tribhuvan Highway is the place to start. Nepal’s oldest national highway climbs through the Mahabharata Range in a relentless series of hairpins to Daman, widely regarded as the finest Himalaya viewpoint in the country.
How many great driving roads does Nepal have?
5 roads in our catalogue, 393 miles of driving in all, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
When is the best time to drive in Nepal?
Most of the roads here are at their best in spring and autumn.
What is the highest road in Nepal?
Tribhuvan Highway is the highest, climbing to about 2,507 m (8,225 ft).