{
  "name": "Kroumirie Forest Road",
  "slug": "kroumirie-forest-road",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/kroumirie-forest-road/",
  "summary": "The RN17 climbs from the coral coast at Tabarka into the dense cork-oak forests of the Kroumirie Mountains, rising to Aïn Draham at 800 m through hairpins and forested ridges, Tunisia's greenest road.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "RN17"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Tunisia",
    "region": "Jendouba",
    "start": {
      "name": "Tabarka",
      "lat": 36.951938,
      "lon": 8.759898
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Aïn Draham",
      "lat": 36.790117,
      "lon": 8.691755
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 17.7,
    "lengthKm": 28.5,
    "driveMinutes": 35,
    "corners": 52,
    "hairpins": 1,
    "maxGradientPercent": 11,
    "summitMetres": 726.6,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 5
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Road blocked by snow or ice in winter above 800 m",
    "Landslides possible during heavy rain on steep sections",
    "Tight hairpin bends require low gears, watch for oncoming trucks"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "forest",
    "mountain"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Faj al-Atlal",
    "Anchor Monument",
    "Coral Tree Monument"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 174
  },
  "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"
}