C26 road (Namibia)

The C26 is a secondary route in Namibia that runs from south-central Windhoek, at the B1 road junction, to the Namib-Naukluft National Park.

It is 192 kilometres (119 mi) long and terminates at the C14 road near farm Rostock.

[1] It provides an alternative route from the capital to Walvis Bay but is untarred outside Windhoek.

30 kilometres (19 mi) outside Windhoek is the Kupferberg Pass at a maximum elevation of 2,050 metres (6,730 ft).

[2] About halfway the C26 leads further through the Gamsberg Pass, descending from an elevation of 1,867 metres (6,125 ft) into the Namib desert.