Pereval Sasivordovon
Uzbekistan2, asia
N/A
3,366 m
hard
Year-round
Pereval Sasivordovon is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.366m (11,043ft) above the sea level, located in Namangan Region in the southern part of the Fergana Valley in far eastern part of Uzbekistan.
The road to the summit is gravel, rocky, tippy and bumpy at times. It’s called R-124. The road is usually impassable from October to June (weather permitting). Great trail for experienced wheelers. Avoid driving in this area if unpaved mountain roads aren't your strong point. 4x4 vehicle required. Your wheels will be astounded at the wonderful views of the mountains spread out before you! They are terrible for drivers who are prone to vertigo. The road is very steep. You'll feel like leaning into the car and away from the edge. Drive with care as this is a mountain road with hairpin curves and dangerous dropoffs. The pass is usually open from May through November.
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Road Details
- Country
- Uzbekistan2
- Continent
- asia
- Max Elevation
- 3,366 m
- Difficulty
- hard
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