South Africa, Cape Peninsula
A toll corniche blasted into a sea cliff with 114 curves above the Atlantic.
Length
9 km
In miles
5.6 mi
Driving time
17 min
Atlas rating
9.4 / 10
The run
Hout Bay to Noordhoek, following the M6. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
Closed after rockfall or heavy rain
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