{
  "name": "Rogers Pass",
  "slug": "rogers-pass",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/rogers-pass/",
  "summary": "The Trans-Canada crosses the Selkirks at 1,330 metres through Glacier National Park, kept open by snowsheds and the world's largest mobile avalanche-control programme, howitzers and all. A road defended by artillery tells you exactly what winter throws at it.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "1"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Canada",
    "region": "British Columbia",
    "start": {
      "name": "Revelstoke",
      "lat": 51.253913,
      "lon": -117.592073
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Golden",
      "lat": 51.32432,
      "lon": -117.466099
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 9.6,
    "lengthKm": 15.4,
    "driveMinutes": 19,
    "corners": 45,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 7,
    "summitMetres": 1332.6,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 5
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Winter avalanche closures",
    "Snowshed tunnels",
    "Heavy truck traffic"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Rogers Pass"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 44
  },
  "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"
}