Roads of Iran
Plan the perfect driving adventure with this helpful guide! Learn more about the things to consider before driving the most spectacular roads of Iran.
Chalus Road is a busy scenic drive in Iran
Chalus Road (Road 59) is a very beautiful drive located in Chalus, a suburb of Tehran, the Iranian capital. It is one of the busiest roads in the country.
An Unforgettable Drive to Kandovan Pass in Iran
Kandevān Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.989m (9,806ft) above the sea level, located on the boundary of Alborz and Mazandaran provinces, in Iran.
The Wild Road to Dalani Pass in Iran
Dalani Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.601m (8,533ft) above the sea level, located in the Kurdistan Province of Iran.
Driving the wild Dizin Road
Dizin Road is a stunning paved road climbing up to Dizin ski resort, the largest ski area in Iran. The resort sits at an elevation of 2.695m (8,841ft) above the sea level in the Alborz mountain range.
Courage is required to drive to Mount Damāvand
Mount Damāvand is a stratovolcano located in Amol County, Mazandaran Province, in northern Iran. A gravel road south of the peak ends at an elevation of 3.025m (9,924ft) above the sea level.
The road to Salambar Pass: a deep abyss to the right hand
Salambar Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.204m (10,511ft) above the sea level, located in the Elburz Mountains Range in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran. The road to the summit is a narrow dirt road, a steep serpentine, with a deep abyss to the right hand.
Driving the dangerous Haraz Road
Road 77, also known as the Haraz Road, is a treacherous road linking Tehran, the capital of Iran, and Mahmudabad, a city on the southern Caspian Sea.
The paved road to Shemshak, the second largest ski area in Iran
Shemshak Road is a stunning asphalted road climbing up to Shemshak, the second largest ski area in Iran.
An iconic road to Amir Kabir Dam in the Alborz mountains
Amir Kabir Dam is a high mountain dam at an elevation of 1.610m (5,280ft) above the sea level, located in Alborz Province, northern Iran.
Kazerun Pass: a winding paved road to the top
Kazerun pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.203m (7,227ft) above the sea level located in the Zagros Mountain, in Fars province, Iran.
The vulcanic road to Sabalan
Sabalan is a high mountain stratovolcano at an elevation of 3.675m (12,057ft) above the sea level, located in the Ardabil Province of northwestern Iran.
Ultimate 4wd destination: Maranjab Caravansary
The Maranjab Caravansary is located in the most northern part of Isfahan Province, in Iran.
Driving through the unpaved Hormuz Island Loop Road
The Hormuz Island loop road is a very scenic drive located in the south of Iran, in the Persian Gulf.
Dag Mountain Road
Dag mountain range road is a scenic high mountain road located in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran.
Sahand
Sahand is a high mountain stratovolcano at an elevation of 2.935m (9,629ft) above the sea level, located in East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran.
Kūh-e Asbī
Kūh-e Asbī is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.766m (9,074ft) above the sea level, located in the Province of Isfahan, in central Iran. The average gradient is 11.56%.
Almass Pass
Almass Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.360m (7,742ft) above the sea level, located in Ardabil Province, Iran.
Ganjnameh Pass
Ganjnameh pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.801m (9,189ft) above the sea level, located in Iran’s western city of Hamadan.
Mount Gargash
Mount Gargash is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 3.578m (11,738ft) above the sea level, located in Isfahan province, in central Iran.
Dare to drive the dangerous Kelashin Pass
Kelashin Pass (Gardaneh-ye Kalashīn) is an international high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.942m (9,652ft) above the sea level, located on the border of Iran and Iraq.
The Ultimate Road Trip on the Kandovan Tunnel
Kandovan Tunnel is a high mountain tunnel at an elevation of 2.662m (8,733ft) above the sea level, located on the boundary of Alborz and Mazandaran provinces, in Iran.
To use information contained on this site is to do so at your own risk. dangerousroads.org is not responsible for the information contained in these pages. The website is for information purposes only and we assume no liability for decisions made as a result of the information provided here. You are still completely responsible for your decisions, your actions, and your safety.