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The best twisty roads around Orick

57 twisty stretches · 859 km of twisty road within reach of Orick — 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 Orick, California — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Waterman Road (NF 4) · Trinity Village → Willow Creek with 26.1 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

57
Stretches within 60 km
859 km
Twisty kilometres
781
Tight corners
16 / 7
Sealed / unsealed shown
Waterman Road (NF 4) · Trinity Village → Willow Creek

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

26.1 km · 26.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~68 tight corners
km 0–26.1 of 26.1

Score 9 · High

Salmon River Road (CR 2B01) · Somes Bar → Forks of Salmon

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

27.8 km · 23.7 twisty km · best km 10 · ~7 tight corners
km 0–27.8 of 27.8

Score 8 · High

Maple Creek Road (CR F5L100) · Blue Lake → Maple Creek

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

21.6 km · 20.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~12 tight corners
km 2.1–23.7 of 23.7

Score 9 · High

Friday Ridge Road (FR 6N08) · Janes Place → Willow Creek

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

19.0 km · 17.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~7 tight corners
km 0–19 of 19

Score 9 · High

Fickle Hill Road · Arcata → Kneeland

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

19.4 km · 16.5 twisty km · best km 10 · ~3 tight corners
km 0–19.4 of 19.4

Score 8 · High

Happy Camp Mountain Road (FR 7N26) · Denny → Trinity Village

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

16.3 km · 16.3 twisty km · best km 11 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–16.3 of 16.3

Score 10 · High

Horse Range Road (FR 7N31) · Willow Creek → Trinity Village

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

15.0 km · 15.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~34 tight corners
km 0–15 of 15

Score 10 · High

Butler Valley Road (CR F5J031) · Kneeland → Maple Creek

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.8 km · 13.8 twisty km · best km 12 · ~13 tight corners
km 0–13.8 of 13.8

Score 10 · High

Gasquet-Orleans Road (NF 15) · Somes Bar → Orleans;Panámnik

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

20.4 km · 13.4 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 24–44.4 of 44.4

Score 7 · Moderate

South Fork Road (CR 447) · Salyer → Trinity Village

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

14.9 km · 12.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~43 tight corners
km 0–14.9 of 14.9

Score 9 · High

Gasquet-Orleans Road (NF 15) · near Peak Eight

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

15.0 km · 12.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–15 of 44.4

Score 7 · Moderate

Ishi-Pishi Road (CR 9R100) · Somes Bar → Orleans;Panámnik

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

11.6 km · 11.6 twisty km · best km 11 · ~5 tight corners
km 1–12.6 of 12.6

Score 10 · High

Bald Mountain Road (CR C5L035) · Fernwood → Blue Lake

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.6 km · 9.6 twisty km · best km 12 · ~15 tight corners
km 0–9.6 of 9.6

Score 10 · High

Red Cap Road (CR 8Q100) · near Orleans;Panámnik

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.3 km · 8.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~19 tight corners
km 2–11.3 of 11.3

Score 9 · High

Kneeland Road · near Kneeland

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 8.1 twisty km · best km 9
km 0–9 of 9

Score 7 · Moderate

Bigfoot Scenic Byway (CA 96) · Ertelger / Pekwtuehl → xonsahding

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~1 tight corners
km 200–208 of 235

Score 9 · High

Bigfoot Scenic Byway (CA 96) · Tish Tang a Tang / diyshta:ng’a:ding → Willow Creek

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 221–231 of 235

Score 6 · Moderate

West End Road · Blue Lake → Arcata

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–10 of 11.6

Score 6 · Moderate

Redwood Highway (US 101) · near Crescent City

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 40–45 of 147.1

Score 5 · Moderate

Trinity Highway · Fernwood → Willow Creek

Flowing
Paved 100%

15.9 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 45.2–61 of 150.6

Score 5 · Moderate

CA 96 · near Orleans;Panámnik

Flowing
Paved 100%

6.9 km · 0.0 twisty km · best km 6
km 179.1–186 of 235

Score 5 · Moderate

Trinity Highway · near Fernwood

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.0 km · 0.0 twisty km · best km 6
km 32.1–40 of 150.6

Score 4 · Moderate

CA 96 · Somes Bar → Orleans;Panámnik

Flowing
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 0.0 twisty km · best km 5
km 162–168 of 235

Score 5 · Moderate

Bluff Creek Road (NF 13)

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 78%

57.6 km · 55.6 twisty km · best km 12 · ~30 tight corners
km 0–57.6 of 57.6

Score 9 · High

Camp Three Road / Ten Bear Road (NF 88) · Cottage Grove → Somes Bar

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 61%

54.0 km · 54.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~351 tight corners
km 0–54 of 54

Score 11 · High

Orleans-Willow Creek Road (FR 10N02) · Crogan Hole → Orleans;Panámnik

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 52%

45.5 km · 44.6 twisty km · best km 11 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–45.5 of 45.5

Score 9 · High

Cedar Camp Road (FR 12N12)

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 36%

38.4 km · 36.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~38 tight corners
km 0–38.4 of 38.4

Score 10 · High

Ship Mountain Road (FR 16N02) · near Idlewild

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

33.5 km · 29.5 twisty km · best km 12 · ~22 tight corners
km 0–33.5 of 33.5

Score 9 · High

State Highway 169 (CA 169) · Johnsons → Ertelger / Pekwtuehl

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

32.8 km · 28.8 twisty km · best km 12 · ~11 tight corners
km 0–32.8 of 32.8

Score 9 · High

Trinity Summit Road (FR 10N01) · near Orleans;Panámnik

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 65%

24.7 km · 24.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~34 tight corners
km 0–24.7 of 24.7

Score 10 · High

The same roads serve Trinidad.

Twisty roads near here

xonsahding 31 km
Orleans;Panámnik 40 km
Kneeland 57 km
Trinity Village 59 km
Hiouchi 63 km
Cecilville 79 km
Happy Camp 83 km
Scotia 88 km
Maple Grove 89 km
Big Meadows 91 km

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