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Driving roads near Kathmandu
5 great driving roads within 100 miles of Kathmandu. The closest is Tribhuvan Highway, 10 miles out. Distances are straight-line, so drive times will vary.
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Tribhuvan Highway68 mi · 2 h 56 min · 81 hairpinsView the roadbook ›
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Driving near Kathmandu: common questions
What is the best driving road near Kathmandu?
Tribhuvan Highway, about 10 miles from Kathmandu as the crow flies. 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 are within 100 miles of Kathmandu?
5 of the roads in our catalogue pass within 100 miles of Kathmandu, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
What is the closest great driving road to Kathmandu?
Tribhuvan Highway, about 10 miles away. 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.