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Driving roads near Salta

3 great driving roads within 100 miles of Salta. The closest is Cuesta del Obispo, 36 miles out. Distances are straight-line, so drive times will vary.

The roads, closest first

Satellite map of Cuesta de Lipán Cuesta de Lipán41 mi · 1 h 22 min · 17 hairpinsView the roadbook ›
Satellite map of Cuesta del Obispo, Argentina

Cuesta del Obispo

RP33Argentina

13 mi · 45 min · 7 hairpins · 36 mi away

Satellite map of Quebrada de las Conchas, Argentina

Quebrada de las Conchas

RN 68Argentina

50 mi · 1 h 32 min · 1,632 m summit · 59 mi away

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Driving near Salta: common questions

What is the best driving road near Salta?
Cuesta de Lipán, about 72 miles from Salta as the crow flies. One of South America’s greatest high-altitude drives: a paved serpentine climb from the multi-coloured quebrada of Purmamarca to 4,170 m, then across the white expanse of the Salinas Grandes salt flat.
How many great driving roads are within 100 miles of Salta?
3 of the roads in our catalogue pass within 100 miles of Salta, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
What is the closest great driving road to Salta?
Cuesta del Obispo, about 36 miles away. Salta’s fog-wrapped climb to the Piedra del Molino at 3,348 m.