Haraz Road () also known as the Road 77, is a mountainous highway from Tehran, Iran to the shoreline of Caspian Sea in Mazandaran.

Route

The road's route travels through Tehran Province and Mazandaran Province. It crosses the Alborz mountain range and then descends northwards down the valley of Haraz River. The road is the shortest route from Tehran to the north ( 180km). It passes through the towns of Amol and Rudehen.

Features

Haraz Road is the nearest road to Mount Damavand. Lar Dam, Lar National Park, which Mount Damavand is within, is accessible from there. Shekl-e Shah (rock relief from the 19th century) is in the middle of the road, near Vana.

Gallery

See also

• Road 59 − Karaj-Chaloos Road — another main Tehran−Caspian route.

References

External links

• Iran map (Road) on Worldometers