Pasul Tărtărău from Oașa

The Transalpina rises 6.9km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 400m to 1,711m. The average gradient of 5.8% disguises ramps of 11.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,711m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Hunedoara, Romania.