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The best twisty roads around Akeley

47 twisty stretches · 206 km of twisty road within reach of Akeley — 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 Akeley, Minnesota — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Wildeness Drive · near Lake Itasca with 9.1 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

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Stretches within 60 km
207 km
Twisty kilometres
554
Tight corners
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Sealed / unsealed shown
Wildeness Drive · near Lake Itasca

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

12.1 km · 9.1 twisty km · best km 8 · ~18 tight corners
km 0–12.1 of 13.2

Score 7 · Moderate

County 71 Northwest (CR 71) · near Hackensack

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 2.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–10 of 11.6

Score 5 · Moderate

Thunder Lake Trail

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

9.3 km · 9.3 twisty km · best km 9 · ~47 tight corners
km 0–9.3 of 9.3

Score 9 · High

Bull Moose Forest Road · near Oshawa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

9.1 km · 9.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~47 tight corners
km 0–9.1 of 11

Score 8 · High

Akeley Cutoff Forest Road · near Akeley

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.1 km · 8.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~25 tight corners
km 0–8.1 of 8.8

Score 8 · High

Wolf Lake Trail · near Fifty Lakes

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

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~44 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–8 of 8.9

Score 8 · High

Steamboat Forest Road · near Akeley

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.5 km · 7.4 twisty km · best km 10 · ~32 tight corners
km 1.1–9.6 of 9.6

Score 8 · High

State Forest Road 402 · near Two Inlets

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

7.1 km · 7.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~17 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 7.1

Score 9 · High

Old Many Pt Forest Trail · Elbow Lake → Pine Point

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.1 km · 7.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~26 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 8.7

Score 8 · High

Deerfield Trail · Hackensack → Backus

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.9 km · 6.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~40 tight corners
km 0–7.9 of 7.9

Score 9 · High

Camp 5 Forest Trail · near Pine Point

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.9 km · 6.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~16 tight corners
km 0–6.9 of 6.9

Score 8 · High

Smokey Hills Forest Road · Pine Point → Snellman

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.5 km · 5.5 twisty km · best km 10 · ~15 tight corners
km 1–7.6 of 7.6

Score 8 · High

Tower Road · near Whipholt

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

5.2 km · 5.2 twisty km · best km 10 · ~28 tight corners
km 1.1–6.4 of 6.4

Score 9 · High

MMSFR 0375 · near Oylen

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

7.1 km · 5.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~5 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 7.1

Score 8 · High

Spur II Forest Road · Laporte → Akeley

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.6 km · 4.6 twisty km · best km 9 · ~17 tight corners
km 3–7.7 of 7.7

Score 8 · High

Great Road (CR 83) · near Akeley

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 24%

6.6 km · 4.6 twisty km · best km 8 · ~5 tight corners
km 0–6.6 of 6.6

Score 7 · Moderate

State Forest Road 403 · Two Inlets → Arago

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

4.4 km · 4.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~15 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–4.4 of 4.4

Score 10 · High

Nature Center Drive Northwest (CR 173) · near Pontoria

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.3 km · 4.3 twisty km · best km 10 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–4.3 of 4.3

Score 9 · High

Kabekona Forest Road · near Benedict

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.2 km · 4.2 twisty km · best km 10 · ~30 tight corners
km 0–4.2 of 4.2

Score 10 · High

Steam Boat Forest Road · Emmaville → Benedict

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

5.2 km · 4.2 twisty km · best km 8 · ~9 tight corners
km 0–5.2 of 5.2

Score 8 · High

East Steamboat Lake Road · Benedict → Walker

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.1 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 8 · ~11 tight corners
km 0–4.1 of 4.1

Score 8 · High

Stewart Lake Road (CFR 9) · near Swanburg

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.2 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~20 tight corners
km 0–6.2 of 6.2

Score 8 · High

East Steam Boat Forest Road · Walker → Akeley

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~17 tight corners
km 0–4 of 4

Score 8 · High

Halverson Forest Road · near Lake George

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.1 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 8.6

Score 8 · High

30th Avenue Northwest · Hackensack → Whipholt

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~6 tight corners
km 1–5 of 5.8

Score 7 · Moderate

MMSFR 0377 · near Oylen

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

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–4 of 4

Score 9 · High

Old Many Pt Forest Trail · Elbow Lake Village → Pine Point

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

3.8 km · 3.8 twisty km · best km 9 · ~3 tight corners
km 0–3.8 of 3.8

Score 8 · High

28th Avenue Northwest (CR 42) · near Backus

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

3.4 km · 3.4 twisty km · best km 8 · ~2 tight corners
km 12.3–15.7 of 15.7

Score 8 · High

State Forestry Road · Oshawa → Backus

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

4.2 km · 3.3 twisty km · best km 8 · ~9 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 2.1–6.3 of 6.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Camp 7 Trail · Elbow Lake → Pine Point

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

3.2 km · 3.2 twisty km · best km 8 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–3.2 of 3.2

Score 8 · High

The same roads serve Arago, Backus, Benedict, Emmaville, Hackensack, Lake George, Laporte, Osage.

Twisty roads near here

Whipholt 27 km
Cass Lake 33 km
Bemidji 41 km
Wabedo 43 km
Pine Point 54 km
Oylen 59 km
Outing 63 km
Aure 70 km
Shovel Lake 76 km
Bass Brook 78 km

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