Johto Route 45

Route 45 (Japanese: ４５ばんどうろ Route 45) is a route in eastern Johto, connecting Blackthorn City and. It is also known as Mountain Road (Japanese: マウンテンロード Mountain Road).

The route can only be entered from the northern terminus, as the steep ledges that one can jump over make traveling northward towards Blackthorn City impossible. One of the entrances to Dark Cave lies at its northern edge.

In Generation II only, fishing on this route results in level 10 for all fishing rods.

Route description
The route starts as a single path as it leaves Blackthorn City, with an entrance to Dark Cave on the western side, but soon breaks into three parts, all of which inevitably pass through long grass. Soon, these recombine, then split again, into two distinct paths, only one of which offers long grass. These then recombine, then are split into two, then three, paths, all filled with long grass. These three then recombine into one before splitting off once more, the eastern half traveling towards a small pond, while the western half goes directly towards. South of the pond, the eastern half rejoins the western half as well. In, a river flowing down the mountain splits the route down the middle. However, it is not accessible by ing.

Generation II
In the Japanese and Korean versions of, appears only in Silver, while  appears only in Gold.

Generation IV
Route 45 (Johto) Ruta 45 Route 45 Percorso 45 (Johto) 45ばんどうろ (ジョウト地方) ４５号道路（城都）