{
  "name": "Senja",
  "slug": "senja-scenic-route",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/senja-scenic-route/",
  "summary": "Senja's outer edge, a narrow road threading between fjords and rock-cut tunnels out to the Tungeneset boardwalk and its head-on view of the jagged Okshornan peaks. Proper Arctic coast driving, exposed, winding and completely worth it.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "Fv862",
    "Fv86"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Norway",
    "region": "Troms",
    "start": {
      "name": "Botnhamn",
      "lat": 69.507438,
      "lon": 17.902953
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Gryllefjord",
      "lat": 69.362532,
      "lon": 17.056808
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 48,
    "lengthKm": 77.2,
    "driveMinutes": 106,
    "corners": 90,
    "hairpins": 2,
    "maxGradientPercent": 9,
    "summitMetres": 285.8,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 7
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Narrow single-lane tunnels",
    "Winter ice and snow",
    "Exposed coastal weather"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "coast",
    "mountain",
    "forest"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Tungeneset",
    "viewpoint Bergsbotn",
    "Utsikten"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 407
  },
  "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"
}