{
  "name": "Skadar Lake Road",
  "slug": "skadar-lake-road",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/skadar-lake-road/",
  "summary": "A serpentine lake-perimeter road winding along Skadar Lake's southern shore near the Albanian border.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "R-15"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Montenegro",
    "region": "Bar and Ulcinj municipalities, southern Montenegro",
    "start": {
      "name": "Virpazar",
      "lat": 42.240048,
      "lon": 19.097876
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Vladimir",
      "lat": 42.009538,
      "lon": 19.30975
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 31.1,
    "lengthKm": 50.1,
    "driveMinutes": 65,
    "corners": 101,
    "hairpins": 2,
    "maxGradientPercent": 12,
    "summitMetres": 494.7,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 6
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Narrow single-track sections requiring passing manoeuvres",
    "Steep drops without barriers on lake side",
    "Blind hairpin bends",
    "No fuel between Virpazar and Vladimir"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "lakes",
    "mountain",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Stegvaši",
    "Livari",
    "Bunar kneza Vladimira"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 372
  },
  "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"
}
