{
  "name": "Loch Laggan",
  "slug": "a86-loch-laggan",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/a86-loch-laggan/",
  "summary": "A long, fast Highland glen between Spean Bridge and the Cairngorms.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "A86"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "region": "Scotland",
    "start": {
      "name": "Spean Bridge",
      "lat": 56.893281,
      "lon": -4.918279
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Kinloch Laggan",
      "lat": 56.988267,
      "lon": -4.331787
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 25.4,
    "lengthKm": 40.9,
    "driveMinutes": 49,
    "corners": 30,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 7,
    "summitMetres": 294.5,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 4
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Deer at dawn and dusk",
    "Logging traffic",
    "Fast sweeping bends"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "lakes",
    "forest",
    "mountain"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Pattack Falls",
    "James Hendry Memorial"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 214
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}