Dangerous Mountain Passes - Van Zyl's Pass Namibia

VAN ZYL’S PASS
Van Zyl’s pass is the toughest pass in Namibia and was built by
Ben van Zyl who used to be Commissioner for Kaokoland.
He followed game trails to establish the best route and started
building the pass in 1965.
It took 20 labourers about 4 months to complete and was built
by hand using spades, crowbars and picks.
The pass is 12km of hard driving through boulders, rocks,
ravines and Badlands and Should be tackled from East to West
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