Pereval Karakol
Pereval Karakol is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.485m (11,433ft) above the sea level, located in the Tian Shan mountains of Naryn province, in Kyrgyzstan.
![Pereval Karakol](https://www.dangerousroads.org/cache/images/900x/8/perevalkarakol0-c854c230.jpg)
The road to the summit is gravel. Only 4wd cars. It’s usually closed from November to March. The climb is simply terrible, with a notorius lack of oxygen that tests the organisms and a high degree of steepness. Most people feel altitude sickness at around 2,500-2,800 meters.
Pic: deev-ag