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The best twisty roads around Richmond Downs

72 twisty stretches · 296 km of twisty road within reach of Richmond Downs — joined from OpenStreetMap geometry and scored by NavForge's map pipeline. Paved, unpaved and flowing stretches ranked separately.

Every twisty stretch of road within 60 km of Richmond Downs, New Zealand — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Waihi – Whangamata Road (SH 25) · Waihī → Whiritoa with 12.0 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

72
Stretches within 60 km
296 km
Twisty kilometres
579
Tight corners
17 / 5
Sealed / unsealed shown
Waihi – Whangamata Road (SH 25) · Waihī → Whiritoa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~4 tight corners
km 8–20 of 103.8

Score 9 · High

Ngaroma Road · Ngaroma → Wharepūhunga

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.2 km · 11.2 twisty km · best km 10 · ~8 tight corners
km 0–13.2 of 17.5

Score 8 · High

Mangati Road · near Pirongia

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.4 km · 9.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~57 tight corners
km 0–9.4 of 9.4

Score 10 · High

Upper Ohauiti Road · near Welcome Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 9.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~4 tight corners
km 2–11 of 12.4

Score 10 · High

Pekanui Road · Ngutunui → Te Rauamoa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.1 km · 8.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~41 tight corners
km 1–9.2 of 9.2

Score 10 · High

Paradise Valley Road · Rotorua → Ngongotahā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 1–11 of 13.3

Score 8 · High

Buckland Road · Matamata → Karāpiro

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.8 km · 7.7 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 3–16.8 of 16.8

Score 6 · Moderate

Golden Cross Road · near Waihī

Paved twisty
Paved 94%

6.4 km · 6.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–6.4 of 6.4

Score 10 · High

Maungakawa Road · Cambridge → Te Miro

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~4 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 3–9 of 12

Score 10 · High

Old Kaimai Road · Lower Kaimai → Te Poi

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.7 km · 5.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~13 tight corners
km 0–5.7 of 5.7

Score 9 · High

Reid Road · near Pāpāmoa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.7 km · 5.7 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–5.7 of 5.7

Score 10 · High

Limeworks Loop Road · Kaniwhaniwha → Te Pahu

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.5 km · 5.5 twisty km · best km 9
km 6–13.5 of 13.5

Score 7 · Moderate

Wright Road · Wainui North → Ōmokoroa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.4 km · 5.4 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 3.1–8.5 of 8.5

Score 8 · High

Waingaro Road · Ngāruawāhia → Glen Massey

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 5.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~3 tight corners
km 5–11 of 23.8

Score 8 · High

Kāwhia Road (SH 31) · Ngutunui → Tihiroa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~7 tight corners
km 34–40 of 56.3

Score 8 · High

Waikōkōwai Road · Rotongaro → Waikōkōwai

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–7 of 9.7

Score 7 · Moderate

Kaitemako Road · near Welcome Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 96%

7.0 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–7 of 7

Score 7 · Moderate

Wiltsdown Road · Waotu → Tokoroa

Flowing
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–12 of 17.2

Score 6 · Moderate

Welcome Bay Road · Pāpāmoa → Welcome Bay

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.1 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–10.1 of 10.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Waipapa Road · Waipapa → Mangakino

Flowing
Paved 100%

12.9 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 22.1–35 of 43.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Aotearoa Road · Arohena → Wharepapa South

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.6 km · 3.2 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 11.2–19.9 of 19.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Te Waerenga Road · near Hamurana

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.3 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 1.1–9.3 of 9.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Leslie Road · near Putāruru

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.4 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 13.2–21.6 of 21.6

Score 6 · Moderate

Waikare Road · Te Kauwhata → Waiterimu

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.4 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~3 tight corners
km 2.1–12.5 of 12.5

Score 6 · Moderate

Main Road (SH 23) · Whatawhata → Waitetuna

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~4 tight corners
km 6–15 of 30.5

Score 7 · Moderate

Piakonui Road · Richmond Downs → Matamata

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 42%

14.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~73 tight corners
km 0–14 of 14.5

Score 9 · High

Hoddle Road · Ngaroma → Paewhenua

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

10.7 km · 10.7 twisty km · best km 12 · ~70 tight corners
km 0–10.7 of 10.7

Score 10 · High

Waiti Road · Waiti → Tahuna

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 21%

8.1 km · 8.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~96 tight corners
km 2.1–10.3 of 10.3

Score 11 · High

Putawa Road · near Waingaro

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~52 tight corners
km 0–8 of 8

Score 10 · High

Aotearoa Road · near Ngaroma

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.1 km · 7.1 twisty km · best km 14 · ~89 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 19.9

Score 12 · Extreme

Twisty roads near here

Cambridge 15 km
Tauwhare 18 km
Katikati 29 km
Putāruru 30 km
Welcome Bay 47 km
Ngāruawāhia 47 km
Waiterimu 50 km
Waipapa 56 km
Ngaroma 56 km
Hamurana 58 km

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