6 most terrible roads of the world

"Stelvio Pass, Italy. This route - the second highest alpine pass in Europe (it is slightly inferior to the French Col de l`Izeran). Stelvio Pass remarkable 60 sharp turns, hairpins. By themselves, they can be, and are not dangerous for the drivers, but with frequent snowfalls and landslides pose road notoriety

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"Tail of the Dragon", the United States. This 18-kilometer road consists entirely of sharp turns: there are about 318 names - "gravitational pit", "End of the beginner", "bench" - aptly describe the emotions of motorcyclists and motorists, especially visitors to ride on an unusual route



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Trollstigen, Norway. The track is called "Troll Ladder" - and if the monsters you are unlikely to scare the steep serpentine do it for them. Sharp turns, lifting height of up to 9%, the bridge over the waterfall, along with the narrow one-way traffic areas make this track a real attraction for tourists, motorists



SR1, California, USA. Not everyone dares to drive through the narrow crossings circuit at an altitude of 90 meters above the rocks and booming overseas. One of the bridges, which forms the two-lane road - the famous beautiful and terrible Bixby Creek in Big Sur



Yungas Road, Bolivia. The unofficial name of the track - "The Road of Death" - speaks for itself. In the tightest places on the road can pass only one car, just a couple of centimeters from the abyss. Annually streamer killed about 300 people



Tunnel Guolyan, China. The road with the poetic name "The road that does not tolerate mistakes" had to manually cut through the rock 13 villagers Guolyan in 70th. Two-lane road winds over the rock precipice in the most unexpected places - where rock samples have been easier



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