97 twisty stretches · 756 km of twisty road within reach of Utuwai — 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 Utuwai, New Zealand — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Rangiwahia Road · Kimbolton → Mangarimu with 12.0 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.
97
Stretches within 60 km
756 km
Twisty kilometres
1,081
Tight corners
15 / 7
Sealed / unsealed shown
Rangiwahia Road · Kimbolton → Mangarimu
Paved twisty Paved 100%
14.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~33 tight corners
km 3–17 of 25.5
Score 9 · High
Tiriraukawa Road · Taihape → Tiriraukawa
Paved twisty Paved 100%
12.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~49 tight corners
km 0–12 of 12
Score 9 · High
Oporae Road · Horoeka → Waipatiki
Paved twisty Paved 100%
10.9 km · 10.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~28 tight corners
km 1–11.9 of 11.9
Score 9 · High
Koeke Road · Mataroa → Koeke Junction
Paved twisty Paved 100%
10.4 km · 10.4 twisty km · best km 11 · ~45 tight corners
km 3–13.5 of 13.5
Score 9 · High
Lower Pakihikura Road · Hunterville → Pakihikura
Paved twisty Paved 100%
8.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~24 tight corners
km 0–8 of 8
Score 9 · High
Saddle Road · Woodville → Ashhurst
Paved twisty Paved 100%
9.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 1–10 of 11
Score 8 · High
Otuarei Road · Pungataua → Pukeokahu
Paved twisty Paved 100%
7.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~9 tight corners
km 4.1–11.1 of 12.3
Score 9 · High
Taihape – Napier Road · near Moawhango
Paved twisty Paved 100%
8.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~8 tight corners
km 4–12 of 58.8
Score 8 · High
Ruahine Road · near Mangaweka
Paved twisty Paved 98%
6.9 km · 6.9 twisty km · best km 10 · ~19 tight corners
km 1.1–8 of 18.4
Score 8 · High
Main South Road · near Rangiwahia
Paved twisty Paved 99%
9.9 km · 6.8 twisty km · best km 11
km 1.1–11 of 13.2
Score 8 · High
Ruanui Road · Ruanui → Colliers Junction
Paved twisty Paved 98%
9.0 km · 6.8 twisty km · best km 9 · ~10 tight corners
km 8–17 of 17.9
Score 7 · Moderate
Waiaruhe Road · Raketapauma Pā → Owhakura
Paved twisty Paved 100%
8.4 km · 6.5 twisty km · best km 9 · ~5 tight corners
km 2–10.4 of 10.4
Score 8 · High
Pahiatua Aokautere Road · Pahiatua → Palmerston North
Paved twisty Paved 100%
7.1 km · 6.2 twisty km · best km 11
km 0–7.1 of 11.3
Score 8 · High
Pohangina Valley East Road · near Utuwai
Paved twisty Paved 100%
9.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~7 tight corners
km 30–39 of 45.5
Score 8 · High
Kahuterawa Road · Pritchard’s Point → Palmerston North
Paved twisty Paved 100%
7.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 0–7 of 9.4
Score 8 · High
Route 52 (52) · Pōrangahau → Weber
Flowing Paved 100%
39.0 km · 15.8 twisty km · best km 9 · ~29 tight corners
km 45–84 of 136.3
Score 6 · Moderate
Pahiatua Pongaroa Road · Pongaroa → Pahiatua
Flowing Paved 100%
24.0 km · 9.1 twisty km · best km 9 · ~8 tight corners
km 13–37 of 50.5
Score 7 · Moderate
Ruanui Road · Mataroa → Colliers Junction
Flowing Paved 94%
17.9 km · 7.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~10 tight corners
km 0–17.9 of 17.9
Score 6 · Moderate
Farm Road · Waipukurau → Ōueroa
Flowing Paved 100%
15.4 km · 7.2 twisty km · best km 9 · ~19 tight corners
km 4–19.4 of 19.4
Score 7 · Moderate
Pohangina Valley East Road · Utuwai → Āpiti
Flowing Paved 100%
13.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 9 · ~7 tight corners
km 30–43.1 of 45.5
Score 7 · Moderate
Ormondville – Te Uri Road · Ormondville → Mangahei
Flowing Paved 100%
14.5 km · 5.3 twisty km · best km 8 · ~20 tight corners
km 0–14.5 of 14.5
Score 7 · Moderate
Cheltenham Hunterville Road (SH 54) · Waituna West → Hunterville
Flowing Paved 100%
18.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 24.9–42.9 of 42.9
Score 6 · Moderate
Torere Road · near Taihape
Flowing Paved 100%
10.0 km · 4.9 twisty km · best km 9 · ~9 tight corners
km 0–10 of 11
Score 7 · Moderate
Turakina Valley Road · Waiouru → Ōtāiri
Unpaved & 4WD Gravel/Dirt 8%
47.9 km · 40.8 twisty km · best km 11 · ~148 tight corners
km 7.1–55 of 104.3
Score 8 · High
Mangamahu Road · Papanui Junction → Mangamahu
Unpaved & 4WD Mixed 69%
38.0 km · 35.1 twisty km · best km 10 · ~59 tight corners
km 0–38 of 47.8
Score 8 · High
Ridge Road · Pohangina → Āpiti
Unpaved & 4WD Gravel/Dirt 9%
31.0 km · 30.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~135 tight corners
km 0–31 of 32
Score 10 · High
Te Uri Road · Wilder Settlement → Te Uri
Unpaved & 4WD Gravel/Dirt 10%
21.0 km · 21.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~86 tight corners
km 8–29 of 32.2
Score 10 · High
Pohonui Road · Koeke Junction → Pohonui
Unpaved & 4WD Gravel/Dirt 0%
20.4 km · 20.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~183 tight corners
km 0–20.4 of 20.4
Score 11 · High
Birch Road East · Wimbledon → Weber
Unpaved & 4WD Gravel/Dirt 0%
19.7 km · 19.7 twisty km · best km 12 · ~73 tight corners
km 0–19.7 of 19.7
Score 10 · High
Turakina Valley Road · Mangamahu → Kauangaroa
Unpaved & 4WD Mixed 30%
18.0 km · 18.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~58 tight corners