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The best twisty roads around Matahi

41 twisty stretches · 513 km of twisty road within reach of Matahi — 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 Matahi, New Zealand — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Te Whaiti Road · Te Whaiti → Murupara with 12.3 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

41
Stretches within 60 km
513 km
Twisty kilometres
1,738
Tight corners
12 / 12
Sealed / unsealed shown
Te Whaiti Road · Te Whaiti → Murupara

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.0 km · 12.3 twisty km · best km 11 · ~38 tight corners
km 2–15 of 17.3

Score 8 · High

Unnamed road · near Rere

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~24 tight corners
km 0–6 of 6

Score 9 · High

State Highway 35 (SH 35) · Hawai → Houpoto

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~9 tight corners
km 28.1–35 of 197.1

Score 8 · High

State Highway 30 (SH 30) · Kawerau → Lake Rotomā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.6 km · 5.6 twisty km · best km 10 · ~5 tight corners
km 25.4–31.1 of 72

Score 8 · High

Manawahe Road · near Matatā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.1 km · 5.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~4 tight corners
km 23–28.1 of 32.1

Score 9 · High

Waioeka Road · Mātāwai → Wairata

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 56–62 of 130.1

Score 7 · Moderate

Waiotahi Valley Road · Ōhiwa → Waiotahe Valley

Paved twisty
Paved 93%

9.0 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 8 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–9 of 20.7

Score 6 · Moderate

Waioeka Road · near Wairata

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 65–70 of 130.1

Score 8 · High

Matawai Road · near Mātāwai

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9
km 49–53 of 130.1

Score 9 · High

Omarumutu Road · near Omarumutu

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.8 km · 3.8 twisty km · best km 10 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–4.8 of 4.8

Score 8 · High

Matahi Road · near Lake Rotomā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.8 km · 3.8 twisty km · best km 9 · ~11 tight corners
km 6–9.8 of 9.8

Score 9 · High

Pikowai Road · near Lake Rotomā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.3 km · 3.3 twisty km · best km 9 · ~6 tight corners
km 15–18.3 of 18.3

Score 8 · High

Waioeka Road · Mātāwai → Oponae

Flowing
Paved 100%

37.1 km · 15.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 45–82.1 of 130.1

Score 7 · Moderate

Matahi Road · Manawahe → Lake Rotomā

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.8 km · 4.8 twisty km · best km 9 · ~14 tight corners
km 0–9.8 of 9.8

Score 7 · Moderate

Otara East Road · near Ōpōtiki

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.1 km · 2.1 twisty km · best km 8
km 0–8.1 of 8.1

Score 6 · Moderate

Matawai Road · near Otoko

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 16–23 of 130.1

Score 5 · Moderate

Galatea Road · Waiohau → Kopuriki

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 0.8 twisty km · best km 7
km 32.1–37.1 of 52.6

Score 5 · Moderate

State Highway 35 (SH 35) · Opape → Tōrere

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 0.8 twisty km · best km 10
km 15–22 of 197.1

Score 5 · Moderate

Motu Road · Omarumutu → Mōtū

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 16%

57.1 km · 51.2 twisty km · best km 14 · ~411 tight corners
km 0–57.1 of 66.4

Score 11 · High

Waikaremoana Road · Āniwaniwa → Ruatāhuna

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 12%

45.1 km · 41.2 twisty km · best km 12 · ~94 tight corners
km 0–45.1 of 45.1

Score 10 · High

Whakarau Road · Poututu → Mōtū

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 16%

35.3 km · 32.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~157 tight corners
km 4–39.4 of 39.4

Score 10 · High

Bushy Knoll Road · Ruakituri → Hangaroa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

30.8 km · 28.8 twisty km · best km 13 · ~306 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–30.8 of 30.8

Score 11 · High

Ruatahuna Road · Ruatāhuna → Te Whaiti

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 49%

29.0 km · 24.9 twisty km · best km 12 · ~49 tight corners
km 0–29 of 29

Score 9 · High

Pehiri Road · Tahunga → Pehiri

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

24.0 km · 21.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~48 tight corners
km 0–24 of 34.5

Score 8 · High

Waimaha Road · Tahunga → Anini Clearing

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

19.6 km · 19.6 twisty km · best km 13 · ~87 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–19.6 of 19.6

Score 10 · High

Papuni Road · Ruakituri → Anini Clearing

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

20.0 km · 19.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~108 tight corners
km 0–20 of 20

Score 9 · High

Moanui Road · Koranga → Mātāwai

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

18.0 km · 18.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~127 tight corners · 3 hairpins
km 0–18 of 18

Score 11 · High

Rakauroa Road · Koranga → Rākauroa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

18.0 km · 18.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~89 tight corners
km 0–18 of 19.7

Score 10 · High

Stanley Road · Tāneatua → Ōhope

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 42%

16.6 km · 16.6 twisty km · best km 11 · ~74 tight corners
km 0–16.6 of 16.6

Score 10 · High

Ohuka Road · Ōhuka → Erepeti

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 15%

17.5 km · 16.5 twisty km · best km 10 · ~67 tight corners
km 9–26.5 of 26.5

Score 9 · High

The same roads serve Tāneatua, Waiotahe Valley, Ōhiwa, Ōhope.

Twisty roads near here

Kopuriki 28 km
Mōtū 38 km
Ruatāhuna 39 km
Omarumutu 40 km
Murupara 41 km
Te Whaiti 44 km
Lake Rotomā 53 km
Waimangu 64 km
Tiniroto 68 km
Hamurana 81 km

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