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The best twisty roads around Grass Valley

56 twisty stretches · 542 km of twisty road within reach of Grass Valley — 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 Grass Valley, California — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Blacksmith Flat Road (FR 14N25) · Michigan Bluff → Goggins with 23.0 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

56
Stretches within 60 km
543 km
Twisty kilometres
406
Tight corners
15 / 7
Sealed / unsealed shown
Blacksmith Flat Road (FR 14N25) · Michigan Bluff → Goggins

Paved twisty
Paved 100%
4WD track — check access

26.0 km · 23.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~15 tight corners
km 0–26 of 28.5

Score 9 · High

Mosquito Ridge Road (NFH 96) · Big Oak Flat → Foresthill

Paved twisty
Paved 99%

20.8 km · 19.9 twisty km · best km 10
km 32–52.8 of 52.8

Score 9 · High

Old Scales Road (FR 20N35) · Scales → Eagleville

Paved twisty
Paved 100%
4WD track — check access

13.9 km · 13.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~30 tight corners
km 0–13.9 of 13.9

Score 9 · High

Cal Ida-Scales Road (NF 35) · La Porte → Cal-Ida

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.8 km · 12.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–13.8 of 13.8

Score 9 · High

Mosquito Ridge Road (NFH 96) · near Greekstore

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 10.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 9.1–19 of 52.8

Score 8 · High

Darling Ridge Road (NFR 12N80) · Buckeye → Spanish Flat

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.6 km · 9.6 twisty km · best km 9 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–9.6 of 9.6

Score 9 · High

Oroville-Quincy Highway · Buckeye → Brush Creek

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 8.2 twisty km · best km 9
km 0–12 of 32.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Salmon Falls Road · Pilot Hill → Manzanita Acres

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 8.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~7 tight corners
km 3–15 of 19.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Coloma Road (CA 49) · Placerville → Coloma

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~5 tight corners
km 3–13 of 40.9

Score 8 · High

Georgetown Road (CA 193) · near Placerville

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~5 tight corners
km 1–9 of 42.9

Score 10 · High

Sliger Mine Road · Auburn Lake Trails → Greenwood

Paved twisty
Paved 90%

8.4 km · 7.3 twisty km · best km 10 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–8.4 of 8.4

Score 8 · High

FSR 13 · near Westville

Paved twisty
Paved 100%
4WD track — check access

8.2 km · 7.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~3 tight corners
km 1–9.2 of 9.2

Score 9 · High

Unnamed road · Grass Valley → Woolman School

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~5 tight corners
km 5–12 of 162.1

Score 8 · High

Bald Mountain Lookout Road (FR 12N72) · Quintette → Fairbanks

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~7 tight corners
km 0–7 of 7

Score 11 · High

El Dorado Street (CA 49) · near Auburn

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.9 km · 6.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~1 tight corners
km 34–40.9 of 40.9

Score 9 · High

Quincy la Porte Road (CR E21) · La Porte → Clipper Mills

Flowing
Paved 100%

19.8 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~2 tight corners
km 4.2–24 of 74.3

Score 6 · Moderate

La Porte Road (CR E21) · Woodleaf → Brownsville

Flowing
Paved 100%

11.0 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 30–41 of 74.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Unnamed road · North San Juan → Camptonville

Flowing
Paved 100%

14.9 km · 3.2 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 22.1–37 of 162.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Old State Highway (CA 193) · Virginiatown → Newcastle

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.1 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 7 · ~1 tight corners
km 4–12.1 of 12.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Quincy la Porte Road · Gibsonville → La Porte

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.3 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–10.3 of 11.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Wolf Road · Willaura Estates → Lake of the Pines

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.6 km · 2.6 twisty km · best km 7 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–8.6 of 8.6

Score 5 · Moderate

Lime Kiln Road · Cherry Creek Acres → Wolf

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.2 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–8.2 of 8.2

Score 5 · Moderate

Placer Hills Road · Colfax → Meadow Vista

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–10 of 15.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Milsap Bar Road · Brush Creek → Nelsons Crossing

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

30.0 km · 30.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~97 tight corners
km 0–30 of 30

Score 11 · High

Meadow Lake Road · Baltimore Town → Graniteville

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

28.2 km · 26.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~36 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–28.2 of 28.2

Score 9 · High

Tyler Foote Crossing Road · Alleghany → North Columbia

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 7%

26.0 km · 25.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~71 tight corners
km 0–26 of 39.4

Score 11 · High

Iowa Hill Road · Hughes Mill → Colfax

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 53%

27.1 km · 24.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~21 tight corners
km 0–27.1 of 27.1

Score 9 · High

Lowell Hill Road · Nyack → Secret Town

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

24.0 km · 23.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~24 tight corners
km 0–24 of 24

Score 9 · High

Mosquito Road · Placerville → Soapweed

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 56%

22.0 km · 22.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~21 tight corners
km 0–22 of 27.2

Score 10 · High

Jouberts Road (NF 34) · Goodyears Bar → Oak Valley

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 22%
4WD track — check access

19.4 km · 19.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~29 tight corners
km 0–19.4 of 19.4

Score 10 · High

Twisty roads near here

North San Juan 15 km
Buckeye 29 km
Nyack 32 km
Virginiatown 40 km
Baltimore Town 53 km
Brush Creek 56 km
Bassetts 60 km
Serene Lakes 60 km
Placerville 60 km
Robbins 71 km

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