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Title: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Prakash on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
It's a once‑in‑a‑life place, you have to go there – not just a regular road, it's an adventure!

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Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Michael on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
It's known as the suicide point – locals say you can even see ghosts there!
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Imran on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
On my way to Karcham.
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Shilpa on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
Maybe it's the Hindustan‑Tibet Highway through Spiti Valley.
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Deepika on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
I visited last year and was blown away by the gorgeous roads, except the stretch from Karcham to Chitkul. I hate that part – you can't even call it a road, it's just 40 km of pure off‑roading and a headache.
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Post by: Arif on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
Looks unreal – that kind of road just pulls you in. Definitely adding it to my bucket list, thanks for sharing!
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Seema on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
They call it the Kinnaur Gate, on the way to Kalpa.
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Post by: Menon on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
Arre, is this the place from '3 Idiots' shown at the start of the movie?
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Anusha on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
Kinnaur Gate on the Hindustan‑Tibet Highway.
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Post by: Dilip on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
Kalpa will be reached on this road, I'm excited! ✨
Title: Re: Where the road bends and the mountain opens up - which highway is this?
Post by: Anil on Apr 23, 2026, 09:00 PM
It's part of the old Silk Route