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The best twisty roads around Whareata

29 twisty stretches · 417 km of twisty road within reach of Whareata — 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 Whareata, New Zealand — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Queen Charlotte Drive · Anakiwa → Picton with 15.7 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

29
Stretches within 60 km
417 km
Twisty kilometres
1,747
Tight corners
8 / 20
Sealed / unsealed shown
Queen Charlotte Drive · Anakiwa → Picton

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

15.7 km · 15.7 twisty km · best km 13 · ~10 tight corners
km 17–32.7 of 32.7

Score 11 · High

Tennyson Inlet Road · Ōkiwi Bay → Duncan Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

10.4 km · 10.4 twisty km · best km 13 · ~54 tight corners
km 0–10.4 of 10.4

Score 12 · Extreme

Croisilles Road · near Ōkiwi Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

8.3 km · 8.3 twisty km · best km 12 · ~11 tight corners
km 0–8.3 of 8.3

Score 11 · High

Moetapu Bay Road · Havelock → Anakiwa

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 7.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~19 tight corners
km 0–7 of 7

Score 12 · Extreme

Archers Road · Duncan Bay → Penzance Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.5 km · 6.5 twisty km · best km 12 · ~21 tight corners
km 0–6.5 of 6.5

Score 11 · High

Queen Charlotte Drive · near Havelock

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

6.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 12
km 1–7 of 32.7

Score 11 · High

Ronga Road · near Ōkiwi Bay

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

4.1 km · 4.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~20 tight corners
km 0–4.1 of 13.1

Score 11 · High

Cable Bay Road · Hira → Glenduan

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 4.0 twisty km · best km 10
km 3–8 of 8.6

Score 9 · High

Collins Valley Road / State Highway 6 (SH 6) · near Rai Valley

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.9 km · 2.9 twisty km · best km 9
km 56.1–64 of 98.3

Score 6 · Moderate

Kenepuru Road · Linkwater → Nōpera

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 71%

70.2 km · 70.2 twisty km · best km 13 · ~118 tight corners
km 1–71.2 of 71.2

Score 11 · High

Port Underwood Road · Picton → Rārangi

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 55%

40.2 km · 40.2 twisty km · best km 13 · ~114 tight corners
km 0–40.2 of 40.2

Score 12 · Extreme

Croisilles French Pass Road · French Pass / Anaru → Ōkiwi Bay

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 43%

38.4 km · 38.4 twisty km · best km 12 · ~75 tight corners
km 0–38.4 of 38.4

Score 10 · High

Titirangi Road · Punga Cove → Waitui

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

23.2 km · 22.2 twisty km · best km 13 · ~44 tight corners
km 2.1–25.3 of 25.3

Score 10 · High

Te Towaka-Port Ligar Road · Bulwer → French Pass / Anaru

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

21.5 km · 21.5 twisty km · best km 14 · ~67 tight corners
km 0–21.5 of 21.5

Score 12 · Extreme

Kaiuma Bay Road · Havelock → Canvastown

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 2%

23.0 km · 21.0 twisty km · best km 12 · ~38 tight corners
km 1–24 of 26.7

Score 9 · High

Tumbledown Bay Road · Picton → Onapua Bay

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

18.5 km · 18.5 twisty km · best km 13 · ~200 tight corners
km 0–18.5 of 18.5

Score 12 · Extreme

Clova Bay Road · Piripāua → Manaroa

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

16.4 km · 16.4 twisty km · best km 13 · ~167 tight corners · 7 hairpins
km 0–16.4 of 16.4

Score 11 · High

Bill Bryants Road · Ōkiwi Bay → Elaine Bay

Unpaved & 4WD
Mixed 20%

14.5 km · 13.5 twisty km · best km 14 · ~136 tight corners
km 0–14.5 of 14.5

Score 12 · Extreme

Hori Bay Road · Ōkiwi Bay → Rai Valley

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

12.0 km · 12.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~104 tight corners · 6 hairpins
km 0–12 of 13.1

Score 11 · High

Port Hardy Road · near Whareata

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

11.8 km · 10.8 twisty km · best km 11 · ~42 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–11.8 of 11.8

Score 10 · High

Waitai Road · Mukahanga → Whareata

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

9.6 km · 9.6 twisty km · best km 15 · ~72 tight corners
km 0–9.6 of 9.6

Score 11 · High

Main Road · Whareata → Ruruku

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.6 km · 8.6 twisty km · best km 12 · ~54 tight corners
km 0–8.6 of 8.6

Score 11 · High

Elie Bay Road · near Crail Bay

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.5 km · 8.5 twisty km · best km 14 · ~48 tight corners
km 0–8.5 of 8.5

Score 13 · Extreme

Kupe Road · Ruruku → French Pass / Anaru

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.2 km · 8.2 twisty km · best km 13 · ~79 tight corners
km 0–8.2 of 8.2

Score 12 · Extreme

Woodmans Road · French Pass / Anaru → Ōwhata

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 14 · ~37 tight corners
km 0–8 of 8.5

Score 11 · High

Waiau Bay Road · Te Mārua → Mukahanga

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

7.1 km · 7.1 twisty km · best km 13 · ~78 tight corners
km 0–7.1 of 7.1

Score 12 · Extreme

Patuki Road · Mukahanga → Patuki

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.3 km · 6.3 twisty km · best km 13 · ~51 tight corners
km 0–6.3 of 6.3

Score 12 · Extreme

Greville Harbour Road · Ōwhata → Kiangawari

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

6.0 km · 6.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~51 tight corners
km 0–6 of 6

Score 12 · Extreme

Bulwer Road · near Bulwer

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

5.1 km · 5.1 twisty km · best km 14 · ~37 tight corners
km 0–5.1 of 5.1

Score 13 · Extreme

The same roads serve Bulwer, Kiangawari, Mukahanga, Patuki, Ruruku, Te Mārua, Ōwhata.

Twisty roads near here

Ōkiwi Bay 40 km
Picton 54 km
Pōhara 85 km
Motueka 87 km
Upper Hutt 103 km
Willow Flat 105 km
Badmans Flat 108 km
Tapawera 111 km
Ward 115 km
Kikiwa 126 km

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