Since last autumn I wanted to revisit Trasnsalpina. This summer I was able to up the game and do Transalpina a second time, but also include the Strategic road in that day’s trip.  I will tell you more about the Strategic road in following posts. For now I will just tell you that it, like Transalpina, was built by the Germans in the second World War and is a 60km dirt road going from starting from nowhere, going to the middle of another road 🙂 .

It makes however a great trip for sightseeing and for testing your suv or crossover. It’s a child’s play for real 4×4’s .  After some 45 out of 56 kilometres I found this settlement of mushroom gatherers! Literally in the middle of nowhere, these guys had power generators and lived in Quechua tents  underneath the plastic covers…

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