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The best twisty roads around Rissington

64 twisty stretches · 502 km of twisty road within reach of Rissington — 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 Rissington, New Zealand — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Taihape – Napier Road · Tikitiki Woolwash → Kuripapango with 15.7 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

64
Stretches within 60 km
502 km
Twisty kilometres
711
Tight corners
15 / 7
Sealed / unsealed shown
Taihape – Napier Road · Tikitiki Woolwash → Kuripapango

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

21.7 km · 15.7 twisty km · best km 10 · ~6 tight corners
km 37–58.8 of 58.8

Score 8 · High

Aropaoanui Road · Waipātiki Beach → Devils Elbow

Paved twisty
Paved 92%

12.7 km · 12.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~47 tight corners
km 1–13.7 of 13.7

Score 9 · High

Maraetotara Road · Havelock North → Waimārama

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

11.0 km · 9.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~25 tight corners
km 3.1–14 of 16.4

Score 8 · High

Matahorua Road · Pūtōrino → Tūtira

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

11.0 km · 8.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–11 of 18.5

Score 7 · Moderate

Crownthorpe Settlement Road · Sherenden → Pukehamoamoa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

16.0 km · 8.7 twisty km · best km 9 · ~8 tight corners
km 0–16 of 17.4

Score 7 · Moderate

Mohaka Township Road · near Mōhaka

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.6 km · 7.5 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 1–9.6 of 9.6

Score 8 · High

Taihape Road · The Blowhard → Kuripapango

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.3 km · 7.3 twisty km · best km 10 · ~1 tight corners
km 48–56.3 of 56.3

Score 8 · High

Kairakau Road · Kairākau Beach → Elsthorpe

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 8 · ~2 tight corners
km 2.1–11 of 12.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Puketitiri Road · Pātoka → Rissington

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.9 km · 5.9 twisty km · best km 8 · ~5 tight corners
km 20.1–27 of 49.9

Score 7 · Moderate

Okaihau Road · near Waimārama

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.4 km · 5.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~10 tight corners
km 2.1–9.5 of 9.5

Score 8 · High

Glengarry Road · near Rissington

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.1 km · 5.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 8–15.1 of 15.1

Score 7 · Moderate

Waipatiki Road · near Waipātiki Beach

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.9 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 9
km 1–5.9 of 5.9

Score 8 · High

Te Mata Peak Road · near Havelock North

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.9 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 12
km 0–4.9 of 4.9

Score 10 · High

Waimarama Road · Waimārama → Ocean Beach

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 4.3 twisty km · best km 11
km 2–9 of 22.8

Score 8 · High

Soldiers Settlement Road · near Rissington

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~10 tight corners
km 0–4 of 4

Score 9 · High

Puketitiri Road · Puketitiri → Rissington

Flowing
Paved 100%

26.2 km · 10.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~31 tight corners
km 2–28.2 of 49.9

Score 7 · Moderate

State Highway 2 (SH 2) · Kahika → Devils Elbow

Flowing
Paved 100%

16.9 km · 6.2 twisty km · best km 10
km 68.1–85 of 112.2

Score 6 · Moderate

Glengarry Road · near Rissington

Flowing
Paved 100%

15.1 km · 6.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~2 tight corners
km 0–15.1 of 15.1

Score 7 · Moderate

Puketitiri Road · Rissington → Napier

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.9 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 10
km 32.1–42 of 49.9

Score 7 · Moderate

Whakapirau Road · Maraekākaho → Te Hauke

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.4 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~4 tight corners
km 0–10.4 of 10.4

Score 7 · Moderate

Argyll Road · Pukehou → Waipawa

Flowing
Paved 100%

14.0 km · 3.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~6 tight corners
km 0–14 of 20.2

Score 6 · Moderate

Dartmoor Road · Rissington → Dartmoor

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.9 km · 2.9 twisty km · best km 10
km 1.2–11 of 19.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Waikoau Road · Waikōau → Tūtira

Flowing
Paved 95%

8.0 km · 2.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~14 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–8 of 8.8

Score 7 · Moderate

Pohokura Road · near Tūtira

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 8%

28.7 km · 28.7 twisty km · best km 12 · ~103 tight corners
km 0–28.7 of 28.7

Score 10 · High

Putere Road · Putere → Second Flat

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 25%

30.0 km · 28.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~156 tight corners
km 0–30 of 39.8

Score 10 · High

Willowflat Road

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 76%

23.9 km · 22.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~62 tight corners
km 0–23.9 of 23.9

Score 9 · High

Waipunga Road · Waikōau → Eskdale

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 24%

19.2 km · 17.2 twisty km · best km 12 · ~46 tight corners
km 0–19.2 of 20.2

Score 9 · High

Waihau Road · Pātoka → Rissington

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 10%

17.8 km · 16.2 twisty km · best km 11 · ~61 tight corners
km 4.1–21.9 of 21.9

Score 9 · High

Mangaohane Road · Tikitiki Woolwash → Pukeokahu

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

20.1 km · 16.1 twisty km · best km 11 · ~66 tight corners
km 0–20.1 of 20.1

Score 9 · High

Te Hoe Road

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

15.5 km · 14.5 twisty km · best km 11 · ~41 tight corners
km 0–15.5 of 15.5

Score 9 · High

The same roads serve Dartmoor, Devils Elbow, Eskdale, Flaxmere, Hastings, Maraekākaho, Napier, Pigsty Flats.

Twisty roads near here

Piripāua 17 km
Kuripapango 33 km
Havelock North 36 km
Kererū 38 km
Tikitiki Woolwash 49 km
Mōhaka 55 km
Waipawa 55 km
Ōmakere 70 km
Ashley Clinton 71 km
Wairoa 74 km

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