By Priyanka Roshan | Dec 11, 2024
India’s diverse landscapes offer thrilling roads, but winter makes many treacherous with snow, fog, and icy conditions. Here are 9 dangerous roads in India that challenge your courage in winter.
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This snow-covered pass is infamous for avalanches and blizzards. The icy, narrow roads make Zoji La a treacherous route, challenging even the most skilled drivers during winter months.
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High-altitude snowstorms and freezing temperatures make the Manali-Leh highway a thrilling yet risky winter adventure. Dangerous icy patches and remote stretches make this road a true test of endurance.
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At 18,379 feet, Khardung La Pass is the world’s highest motorable road. Winter brings harsh snowstorms, icy winds, and dangerously low temperatures, making it a challenge for even experienced travelers.
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Rohtang Pass is a steep, icy route that becomes even more perilous in winter. Snowstorms and slippery conditions make this road a serious challenge for drivers during the colder months.
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This scenic yet dangerous winter route is prone to avalanches and snowstorms. With remote stretches and unpredictable weather, it’s a road best suited for experienced adventurers during winter.
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The winding roads through misty hills become slippery and treacherous during winter. Landslides and dense fog make the Guwahati-Shillong road a daunting challenge for travelers in the colder months.
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Nathu La Pass connects India and China, offering stunning views but hazardous conditions in winter. Snowstorms and low visibility turn this high-altitude route into a dangerous journey for travelers.
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Winter transforms Spiti Valley’s remote, rugged roads into an icy labyrinth. Snowstorms and frozen roads make the drive to this hidden gem both adventurous and perilous for travelers.
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