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The best twisty roads around Ngakuru

49 twisty stretches · 194 km of twisty road within reach of Ngakuru — 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 Ngakuru, 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.

49
Stretches within 60 km
195 km
Twisty kilometres
407
Tight corners
18 / 4
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

Ngaroma Road · Ngaroma → Wharepūhunga

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

13.2 km · 11.2 twisty km · best km 10 · ~8 tight corners
km 0–13.2 of 17.5

Score 8 · High

Paradise Valley Road · Rotorua → Ngongotahā

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 1–11 of 13.3

Score 8 · High

Parsons Road · Guthrie → Ātiamuri

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 2–9 of 9.8

Score 7 · Moderate

Old Kaimai Road · Lower Kaimai → Te Poi

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.7 km · 5.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~13 tight corners
km 0–5.7 of 5.7

Score 9 · 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

Okareka Loop Road · Rotorua → Lake Ōkareka

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.2 km · 4.2 twisty km · best km 9
km 0–4.2 of 5.3

Score 8 · High

Oropi Gorge Road · Pyes Pā → Oropi

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.2 km · 4.2 twisty km · best km 12 · ~3 tight corners
km 1–5.2 of 5.2

Score 10 · High

Poutakataka Road · near Ngakuru

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.1 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~4 tight corners
km 5–9.1 of 9.1

Score 9 · High

Waipapa Road · Waipapa → Mangakino

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 26–30 of 43.3

Score 9 · High

Wairehi Road · near Ngaroma

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 1–5 of 10.9

Score 8 · High

Mangare Road · Waotu → Arohena

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~8 tight corners
km 2–7 of 13.7

Score 8 · High

Bryce Road · Rotorua → Kapenga

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 3.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~7 tight corners
km 0–6 of 8.3

Score 8 · High

Lake Okataina Road · Ruato → Rotoiti

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.8 km · 3.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~10 tight corners
km 1–6.9 of 6.9

Score 9 · High

Maniatutu Road · near Ōkere Falls

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.9 km · 3.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~3 tight corners
km 23.1–26.9 of 26.9

Score 9 · 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

Kahorekau Road · near Arohena

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.6 km · 3.7 twisty km · best km 9 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–4.6 of 4.6

Score 8 · 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

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

Whirinaki Valley Road · Ngakuru → Guthrie

Flowing
Paved 100%

15.0 km · 4.2 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–15 of 15

Score 5 · Moderate

Wiltsdown Road · Waotu → Tokoroa

Flowing
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–12 of 17.2

Score 6 · Moderate

Waipapa Road · Waipapa → Mangakino

Flowing
Paved 100%

12.9 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 22.1–35 of 43.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Bryce Road · Rotorua → Guthrie

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.3 km · 3.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~7 tight corners
km 0–8.3 of 8.3

Score 8 · High

Rangiuru Road · Te Puke → Te Ranga

Flowing
Paved 100%

16.3 km · 3.3 twisty km · best km 9 · ~9 tight corners
km 0–16.3 of 16.3

Score 5 · Moderate

Aotearoa Road · Arohena → Wharepapa South

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.6 km · 3.2 twisty km · best km 8 · ~1 tight corners
km 11.2–19.9 of 19.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Te Waerenga Road · near Hamurana

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.3 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 1.1–9.3 of 9.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Manawahe Road · Lake Rotomā → Manawahe

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 46%

17.1 km · 12.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~60 tight corners
km 0–17.1 of 32.1

Score 8 · High

McIvor Road · near Kawerau

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 4%

10.3 km · 10.3 twisty km · best km 13 · ~26 tight corners
km 0–10.3 of 10.3

Score 11 · High

Aotearoa Road · near Ngaroma

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.1 km · 7.1 twisty km · best km 14 · ~89 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 19.9

Score 12 · Extreme

Tolley Road · near Ngaroma

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.7 km · 6.7 twisty km · best km 13 · ~76 tight corners
km 0–6.7 of 6.7

Score 11 · High

The same roads serve Guthrie, Waikite Valley, Ātiamuri.

Twisty roads near here

Waimangu 19 km
Oruanui 27 km
Whakamaru 34 km
Hamurana 38 km
Waipapa 45 km
Putāruru 49 km
Murupara 50 km
Lake Rotomā 50 km
Kopuriki 54 km
Ngaroma 54 km

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