{
  "name": "Đerdap Danube Gorge Road",
  "slug": "derdap-danube-gorge-road",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/derdap-danube-gorge-road/",
  "summary": "Europe's longest river gorge runs 100 km along the Serbian Danube from the medieval Golubac Fortress to the Iron Gate dam, the road hugging the river through forested mountains, cliffs towering 300 m where the river narrows to 150 m.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "34"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Serbia",
    "region": "Eastern Serbia",
    "start": {
      "name": "Golubac",
      "lat": 44.660833,
      "lon": 21.678689
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Kladovo",
      "lat": 44.610352,
      "lon": 22.613876
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 69.1,
    "lengthKm": 111.2,
    "driveMinutes": 132,
    "corners": 54,
    "hairpins": 1,
    "maxGradientPercent": 8,
    "summitMetres": 510.6,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "easy",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 4
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Rock slides possible in gorge sections",
    "Road damage after heavy rain",
    "Long tunnel sections"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "gorge",
    "valley",
    "forest"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Medni Vrt",
    "Kovilovo",
    "Beg Bunar"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 472
  },
  "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"
}
