{
  "name": "Katara Pass",
  "slug": "katara-pass-eo6",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/katara-pass-eo6/",
  "summary": "Ninety corners over the Pindus at 1,705 metres between Metsovo and Panagia, an old road the Egnatia motorway tunnels have left almost to itself.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "EO6"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Greece",
    "region": "Epirus",
    "start": {
      "name": "Metsovo",
      "lat": 39.770775,
      "lon": 21.187489
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Panagia",
      "lat": 39.8027,
      "lon": 21.3523
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 21.9,
    "lengthKm": 35.2,
    "driveMinutes": 48,
    "corners": 90,
    "hairpins": 6,
    "maxGradientPercent": 9,
    "summitMetres": 1694.8,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 7
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ],
    "closesInWinter": true
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Winter snow closures",
    "Fog at altitude",
    "Slow recovery vehicles"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Adriatic & Aegean Seas View",
    "Mount Olympus",
    "Cavalry monument"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 375
  },
  "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"
}