{
  "name": "Bohuslän Coast Road",
  "slug": "bohuslan-coast-road",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/bohuslan-coast-road/",
  "summary": "Sweden's iconic west-coast run: 170 km of pink granite skerries, candy-coloured fishing villages, and free-range prawns from Gothenburg to the Norwegian border.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "160",
    "161",
    "163"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Sweden",
    "region": "Västra Götaland County",
    "start": {
      "name": "Gothenburg (Göteborg)",
      "lat": 57.708665,
      "lon": 11.97476
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Strömstad",
      "lat": 58.933059,
      "lon": 11.170061
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 110.2,
    "lengthKm": 177.3,
    "driveMinutes": 202,
    "corners": 77,
    "hairpins": 2,
    "maxGradientPercent": 4,
    "summitMetres": 104.2,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "easy",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 3
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Heavy summer tourist traffic on narrow coastal lanes",
    "Ferry crossings required for some island diversions (timetable dependent)",
    "Fog and rain common in spring and autumn",
    "Limited overtaking on single-lane coastal sections"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "coast",
    "forest"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Götheborgsutkiken"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 774
  },
  "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": "2026-08-03"
}
