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The best twisty roads around Idaho City

80 twisty stretches · 1,178 km of twisty road within reach of Idaho City — 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 Idaho City, Idaho — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is North Bogus Basin Road with 25.0 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

80
Stretches within 60 km
1,178 km
Twisty kilometres
1,982
Tight corners
11 / 13
Sealed / unsealed shown
North Bogus Basin Road

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

27.0 km · 25.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~10 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–27 of 30

Score 9 · High

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · near Lowman

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

18.0 km · 16.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 94–112 of 202.7

Score 8 · High

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · near Tenmile Summer Home Area

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 9
km 124–134 of 202.7

Score 8 · High

Banks Lowman Road · near Lowman

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 9–15 of 53.5

Score 7 · Moderate

Centerville Road · near Placerville

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–6 of 18.9

Score 7 · Moderate

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · Kirkham Hot Springs → Lowman

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 84–91 of 202.7

Score 6 · Moderate

Grimes Creek Road

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.8 km · 3.8 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 19–22.8 of 22.8

Score 7 · Moderate

Old Freezeout Road · near Emmett

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.2 km · 3.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–3.2 of 3.2

Score 11 · High

North Pierce Park Lane · near Boise

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.0 km · 2.1 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–3 of 6.1

Score 7 · Moderate

North Cartwright Road · Hidden Springs → Boise

Paved twisty
Paved 99%

4.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–4 of 9.8

Score 6 · Moderate

ID 55 · near Smiths Ferry

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 99–103 of 178.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · Banner → Tenmile Summer Home Area

Flowing
Paved 100%

17.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 9
km 117–134 of 202.7

Score 7 · Moderate

Banks Lowman Road · Lowman → Grimes Pass

Flowing
Paved 100%

17.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 1.1–18 of 53.5

Score 6 · Moderate

North Cartwright Road · Hidden Springs → Boise

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–7 of 9.8

Score 6 · Moderate

ID 55 · Smiths Ferry → Big Eddy

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 99–104.1 of 178.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · near Idaho City

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 138–143 of 202.7

Score 6 · Moderate

Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route (ID 21) · near Robie Creek

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 0.0 twisty km · best km 6
km 166.1–175 of 202.7

Score 5 · Moderate

Harris Creek Summit Road (FS 374) · near Banks

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

49.0 km · 49.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~198 tight corners
km 0–49 of 49

Score 10 · High

Deadwood Road – National Forest Development Road 555 (FS 555)

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

45.0 km · 44.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~44 tight corners
km 15–60 of 60

Score 9 · High

Trinity Ridge Road · Featherville → Pine

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

50.2 km · 42.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~86 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 2–52.2 of 52.2

Score 9 · High

Warm Springs Point (FS 311) · Robie Creek → Idaho City

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

26.5 km · 26.5 twisty km · best km 13 · ~336 tight corners
km 0–26.5 of 26.5

Score 12 · Extreme

Summit Flat Road (FS 380) · Pioneerville → Tenmile Summer Home Area

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

30.4 km · 26.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~57 tight corners
km 0–30.4 of 30.4

Score 9 · High

Rock Creek Road (FS 594) · near Lowman

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

25.5 km · 25.5 twisty km · best km 13 · ~175 tight corners
km 0–25.5 of 25.5

Score 11 · High

Harris Creek Road · Placerville → Horseshoe Bend

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 23%

28.1 km · 25.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~28 tight corners
km 0–28.1 of 28.7

Score 8 · High

Bear Run Road (FS 314) · Tenmile Summer Home Area → Idaho City

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

25.9 km · 24.9 twisty km · best km 14 · ~178 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–25.9 of 25.9

Score 11 · High

Hunter Creek Road

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

26.9 km · 24.9 twisty km · best km 13 · ~52 tight corners
km 3–29.9 of 29.9

Score 9 · High

Danskin #317 (FS 317) · Mayfield → Steamboat Rock

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

24.6 km · 24.6 twisty km · best km 14 · ~355 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–24.6 of 24.6

Score 13 · Extreme

West Fork Creek Road/FS Road 418 (FS 418) · near Alpha

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

24.0 km · 24.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~164 tight corners
km 0–24 of 24

Score 12 · Extreme

Boise Ridge Road (NF 275) · Hidden Springs → Robie Creek

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

23.8 km · 23.8 twisty km · best km 13 · ~98 tight corners
km 0–23.8 of 23.8

Score 11 · High

Long Creek Road · near Long Creek Summit Home

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

24.4 km · 23.4 twisty km · best km 14 · ~192 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–24.4 of 24.4

Score 11 · High

The same roads serve Banks, Big Eddy, Boise, Crouch, Garden Valley, Grimes Pass, Hidden Springs, Horseshoe Bend.

Twisty roads near here

Lowman 30 km
Steamboat Rock 42 km
Featherville 50 km
Pine 53 km
Emmett 54 km
Atlanta 55 km
Smiths Ferry 58 km
Reclamation Village 58 km
Castle Rocks 65 km
Gross 72 km

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