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The 21 Most Dangerous Roads in the World Travelers Need to Know

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These dangerous roads are common around the world. Their unique and remote geographical locations make them some of the scariest and deadliest roads in the world.

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These 21 most dangerous roads in the world are dotted across the planet.

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This 179 km highway in Turkey is one of the most challenging roads in the world.

Bayburt D915 (Turkey)

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Regularly used by truck drivers heading to or from the Prudhoe Bay Oil Fields, this icy road is only partially paved and prone to low visibility.

Dalton Highway (Alaska)

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To make things worse, the road is only as wide as a Jeep Wrangler and gets so narrow in the end that you’ll have to continue by walking or riding a bike.

Fairy Meadows Road (Pakistan)

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Other dangers associated with this road include mudslides, rockfalls, extreme fog, and general slippery conditions.

Guoliang Tunnel Road (China)

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This brutally long road spans over 1,300 km and is beset with landslides, rock falls, avalanches and flooding.

Karakoram Highway (Pakistan and China)

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