A379
west Wales and the south-west
Properly twisty· 17% curvy · 18 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
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- Length
- 3.4 km
- How curvy
- Mostly straight
- 6% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
- Curvy metres
- 196
How these scores are measured
Curvy metres is curviness multiplied by length: how much genuine curve this road actually gives you, rather than how tight its tightest corner is. It is the number that separates a mountain pass from a housing estate.
Speed limits along it
What is on the poles along this stretch, by share of its length.
- 30 mph85%
- national limit (60)15%
Runs past
- Tavistock·town·10 m
- Horrabridge·village·10 m
- Yelverton·village·1.4 km
- Crapstone·village·1.5 km
- Walkhampton·village·1.8 km
- Whitchurch·hamlet·310 m
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Granito Lounge
Restaurant · 120 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
- toilets
- accessible
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 2 on the map:The Queen's Head Hotel
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- toilets
- accessible
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 3 on the map:Robertson's Restaurant and Pizzeria
Restaurant · 100 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
- toilets
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 4 on the map:Chill Cafe
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- outdoor seating
Pin 5 on the map:Curry Nights
Restaurant · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
Pin 6 on the map:Thariks Tandoori
Restaurant · 20 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the A386 yet. Plan the first one.