{
  "name": "Gardesana Occidentale",
  "slug": "gardesana-occidentale-ss45bis",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/gardesana-occidentale-ss45bis/",
  "summary": "A tunnel-and-cliff road along the west shore of Lake Garda.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "SS45bis"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Italy",
    "region": "Lombardy",
    "start": {
      "name": "Gargnano",
      "lat": 45.688399,
      "lon": 10.661682
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Riva del Garda",
      "lat": 45.886153,
      "lon": 10.837857
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 17.4,
    "lengthKm": 28,
    "driveMinutes": 37,
    "corners": 40,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 6,
    "summitMetres": 468.2,
    "elevationConfidence": "approximate (30 m DEM cannot resolve this line)",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 6
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Narrow, dark tunnels",
    "Cyclists and motorbikes",
    "Oncoming traffic on bends"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "lakes"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Terrazza del Brivido",
    "Belvedere verso Torbole",
    "Belvedere degli innamorati"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 152
  },
  "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"
}
