Kotor Serpentine & Lovćen Pass (P1)
Constructed by Austro-Hungarian engineers in the late 19th century, this historic road features 25 numbered, stone-walled hairpin switchbacks clinging to the sheer limestone face of Mount Lovćen. Plunges 3,500 vertical feet down into the UNESCO-listed fjord of the Bay of Kotor. Toll-free (small Lovćen National Park entrance fee ~€3). Impassable in winter snow (Dec-April). Single-track width with stone curb walls requires precise clutch modulation when encountering oncoming tour vans.
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A storied Acadia National Park tradition dating back to the 1890s. Sitting on the gentle lawn overlooking the crystal-clear glacial waters of Jordan Pond, framed symmetrically by the twin glacial peaks of the North and South Bubbles mountains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many curves and miles is Kotor Serpentine & Lovćen Pass (P1)? ▼
Kotor Serpentine & Lovćen Pass (P1) spans 25 miles and packs approximately 135 curves (5.4 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 15 ft - 5,436 ft (1,657m Lovćen Summit) and technical rating 9/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Kotor Old Town, Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (Latitude 42.4247, Longitude 18.7711) and finishes at Cetinje / Lovćen Mausoleum, Montenegro (Latitude 42.3992, Longitude 18.8381).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
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