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The best twisty roads around Escalante Rim

51 twisty stretches · 489 km of twisty road within reach of Escalante Rim — 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 Escalante Rim, Colorado — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Rim Rock Drive · Fruita → Monument Mesa with 18.9 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

51
Stretches within 60 km
490 km
Twisty kilometres
1,380
Tight corners
8 / 19
Sealed / unsealed shown
Rim Rock Drive · Fruita → Monument Mesa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

21.0 km · 18.9 twisty km · best km 10
km 0–21 of 36.4

Score 8 · High

South Rim Road · High Point → Vernal Mesa

Paved twisty
Paved 93%

10.1 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–10.1 of 11

Score 8 · High

Rim Rock Drive · near Grand Junction

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.2 km · 6.2 twisty km · best km 10
km 27–35.2 of 36.4

Score 9 · High

East Portal Road · East Portal → Vernal Mesa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.1 km · 6.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~41 tight corners
km 2–9.1 of 11

Score 10 · High

Little Park Road · near Grand Junction

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 2–11 of 19.9

Score 7 · Moderate

De Beque Cutoff Road (45½) · Mesa → Akin

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~5 tight corners
km 1.1–8.1 of 18

Score 7 · Moderate

90 Road · Nucla → Redvale

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~4 tight corners
km 8–12 of 17.8

Score 7 · Moderate

CO 65 · Palisade → Akin

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 2.9 twisty km · best km 7
km 2–6 of 98.4

Score 7 · Moderate

Little Park Road · near Grand Junction

Flowing
Paved 100%

11.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 0–11 of 19.9

Score 7 · Moderate

De Beque Cutoff Road (45½) · Mesa → De Beque

Flowing
Paved 100%

13.1 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–13.1 of 18

Score 6 · Moderate

CO 65 · Palisade → Mesa

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 2.9 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–10 of 98.4

Score 6 · Moderate

Uranium Road (CR 19 1/2) · Moon Mesa → Massey Bench

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

33.1 km · 27.3 twisty km · best km 11 · ~95 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–33.1 of 40.2

Score 8 · High

Tabeguache Trail (BLM P12) · Whitewater → Grand Junction

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

27.1 km · 27.1 twisty km · best km 13 · ~179 tight corners
km 0–27.1 of 27.1

Score 11 · High

Lands End Road (FR 100) · near Mesa Lakes

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 4%

18.0 km · 18.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~81 tight corners
km 2–20 of 21.5

Score 10 · High

Hanks Valley Road (FR 512) · Hanks Valley → Ute

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

20.7 km · 15.6 twisty km · best km 10 · ~47 tight corners
km 0–20.7 of 20.7

Score 8 · High

Brushy Ridge Road (FR 409) · Bennetts Basin → Dominguez Ridge

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

23.1 km · 15.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~35 tight corners
km 0–23.1 of 25.6

Score 8 · High

Campbell Lake Road (CR Z8) · Blue Mesa → Campbell Point

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

15.0 km · 15.0 twisty km · best km 14 · ~88 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–15 of 16.8

Score 10 · High

BLM 902 · Blue Mesa → Lone Tree Mesa

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

17.3 km · 14.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~88 tight corners
km 0–17.3 of 17.3

Score 9 · High

T16 Road · Lone Tree Mesa → Uravan

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

15.0 km · 14.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~84 tight corners
km 0–15 of 15

Score 9 · High

BLM Route 636 (636) · Cactus Park → Snyder Flats

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

15.1 km · 13.9 twisty km · best km 13 · ~137 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–15.1 of 16.4

Score 11 · High

Love Mesa Road (CR 36 4/10) · Picket Corral Ranch → Escalante Forks

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

13.0 km · 13.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~89 tight corners
km 13–26 of 26

Score 10 · High

Maverick Road (CR 11 3/10) · Flat Top Mesa → Tenderfoot Mesa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

12.1 km · 12.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~35 tight corners
km 0–12.1 of 12.1

Score 9 · High

Black Ridge Road · Ute Park → Fruitland Mesa

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

11.9 km · 11.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~31 tight corners
km 0–11.9 of 11.9

Score 9 · High

Cabin Bench Road (FR 501) · Sawmill Mesa → Love Mesa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

13.3 km · 11.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~20 tight corners
km 1–14.4 of 14.4

Score 9 · High

Z26 Road · Atkinson Breaks → Nucla

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

13.0 km · 11.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~53 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 1–14.1 of 20.7

Score 8 · High

BLM 888 · near Outlaw Mesa

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

10.5 km · 10.5 twisty km · best km 13 · ~105 tight corners
km 0–10.5 of 10.5

Score 11 · High

Vega Canal · John Held Corner → Molina

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

10.3 km · 10.3 twisty km · best km 12 · ~14 tight corners
km 0–10.3 of 10.3

Score 10 · High

T17 Road · Horse Mesa → Little Atkinson Mesa

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

10.0 km · 10.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~57 tight corners · 3 hairpins
km 0–10 of 10

Score 9 · High

North Bench 633 · Bennetts Basin → Escalante Breaks

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

9.9 km · 9.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~29 tight corners
km 0–9.9 of 9.9

Score 10 · High

Pine Mountain Road (CR 6 3/10) · Arrowhead Camp → Gateway

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

13.8 km · 9.7 twisty km · best km 13 · ~56 tight corners
km 7.3–21 of 21.5

Score 9 · High

Twisty roads near here

Keyhole 6 km
Delta 12 km
Sawmill Mesa 22 km
Dillard Mesa 28 km
Whitewater 34 km
Montrose 41 km
Grand Junction 46 km
Grand Mesa 46 km
Outlaw Mesa 49 km
Redvale 51 km

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