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The best twisty roads around Julian

48 twisty stretches · 351 km of twisty road within reach of Julian — 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 Julian, California — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is East Grade Road (CR S7) · Palomar Mountain → Maláava (Janat) with 15.1 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

48
Stretches within 60 km
352 km
Twisty kilometres
861
Tight corners
14 / 7
Sealed / unsealed shown
East Grade Road (CR S7) · Palomar Mountain → Maláava (Janat)

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

18.2 km · 15.1 twisty km · best km 10
km 0–18.2 of 18.2

Score 8 · High

Banner Grade · near Julian

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

15.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~4 tight corners
km 63–78 of 203.6

Score 8 · High

South Grade Road (CR S6) · Palomar Mountain → Cuca (Kúuki)

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.9 km · 10.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~6 tight corners
km 6.1–17 of 18.2

Score 10 · High

Pine Creek Road (FR 14S05) · Inyahkai → Pine Valley

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.6 km · 10.6 twisty km · best km 12 · ~36 tight corners
km 0–10.6 of 10.6

Score 10 · High

Engineers Road (FR 13S03) · Nokwih → Julian

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.4 km · 9.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~25 tight corners
km 0–9.4 of 9.4

Score 10 · High

Highland Valley Road · Poway → Escondido

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

11.1 km · 9.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~2 tight corners
km 7–18.1 of 21.7

Score 8 · High

Lyons Valley Road · Lyons Valley → Jamul

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 9.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~2 tight corners
km 15–25 of 28.9

Score 8 · High

Montezuma-Borrego Highway · Borrego Springs → Ranchita

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

12.9 km · 8.9 twisty km · best km 11
km 7.1–20 of 32.8

Score 8 · High

Upper Green Valley Road · Pilgha → Pisclimi

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.8 km · 6.8 twisty km · best km 12 · ~27 tight corners
km 0–6.8 of 6.8

Score 10 · High

Wynola Road · near Julian

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.1 km · 6.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~18 tight corners
km 0–6.1 of 6.7

Score 10 · High

Corral Canyon Road (FR 17S04) · near Lake Morena Village

Paved twisty
Paved 100%
4WD track — check access

6.9 km · 5.8 twisty km · best km 12 · ~36 tight corners
km 0–6.9 of 6.9

Score 10 · High

Lake Miramar Access Road · near Poway

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.6 km · 5.6 twisty km · best km 11 · ~3 tight corners
km 0–5.6 of 5.6

Score 10 · High

Mesa Grande Road · Mesa Grande → Morettis Junction

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.4 km · 5.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~2 tight corners
km 12–19.4 of 19.4

Score 9 · High

Farmer Road · near Julian

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~18 tight corners
km 0–3 of 4

Score 11 · High

Sage Road (CR R3) · Sage → Radec

Flowing
Paved 100%

15.1 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 9
km 22–37.1 of 37.1

Score 6 · Moderate

El Monte Road · Alpine → Blossom Valley

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~11 tight corners
km 0–9 of 12.5

Score 6 · Moderate

Lake Wohlford Road · Lake Wohlford → Escondido

Flowing
Paved 100%

6.2 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~4 tight corners
km 1–7.2 of 7.2

Score 7 · Moderate

State Route 94 / Campo Road · near Tecate

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.1 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 9
km 39–46.1 of 85.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Camino del Rey · Bonsall → Pumual

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~1 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–7 of 8

Score 5 · Moderate

Julian Road · Ramona → San Diego Country Estates

Flowing
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 37–43 of 203.6

Score 6 · Moderate

Sunrise Highway (CR S1) · near Pine Valley

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 29–39 of 60.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Bernardo Heights Parkway · near 4S Ranch

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.8 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~4 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–5.8 of 5.8

Score 5 · Moderate

Campo Road · near Milguatay

Flowing
Paved 100%

11.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 70–81 of 85.3

Score 6 · Moderate

Boulder Creek Road (FR 13S08) · Descanso → Julian

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 35%

32.3 km · 31.3 twisty km · best km 12 · ~83 tight corners
km 2–34.3 of 34.3

Score 10 · High

Palomar Divide Road (FR 9S07) · Holcomb Village → Oak Grove

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 46%
4WD track — check access

20.8 km · 20.8 twisty km · best km 13 · ~123 tight corners
km 0–20.8 of 20.8

Score 12 · Extreme

Otay Mountain Truck Trail · Engineer Springs → East Otay Mesa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

20.1 km · 20.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~86 tight corners
km 0–20.1 of 20.1

Score 10 · High

Santa Rosa Road (FR 7S02) · New Santa Rosa / Sew’ia → Pinyon Pines

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

18.8 km · 18.8 twisty km · best km 13 · ~150 tight corners
km 0–18.8 of 18.8

Score 11 · High

Arroyo Seco del Diablo · near Canebrake

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

18.4 km · 17.4 twisty km · best km 14 · ~166 tight corners
km 1–19.5 of 19.5

Score 11 · High

Black Canyon Road (FR 11S01) · Mesa Grande → Ramona

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 1%

16.8 km · 16.8 twisty km · best km 12 · ~45 tight corners
km 0–16.8 of 16.8

Score 11 · High

Indian Flats Road / Lost Valley Road (FR 9S05) · Chihuahua Valley → Warner Springs

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 64%
4WD track — check access

16.1 km · 15.1 twisty km · best km 13 · ~9 tight corners
km 0–16.1 of 16.1

Score 11 · High

The same roads serve 4S Ranch, Alpine, Blossom Valley, Borrego Springs, Boulder Oaks, Descanso, Ekwiamak, Escondido.

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