B1070
central Britain
Properly twisty· 19% curvy · 16 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
central Britain
Leicester Western Bypass
A46
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- Length
- 8.8 km
- How curvy
- Mostly straight
- 0% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
- Curvy metres
- 0
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.
- national limit (70)100%
Runs past
- Cropston·village·10 m
- Thurcaston·village·10 m
- Broadnook·village·180 m
- Anstey·village·250 m
- Wanlip·village·1.2 km
- Birstall·village·1.3 km
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Badger's Sett
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- hours listed
- website
Pin 2 on the map:Vojon
Restaurant · 250 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 3 on the map:Ellis's Tea Room
Café · 560 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- outdoor seating
- accessible
- hours listed
Pin 4 on the map:The Crown Inn
Pub · 670 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- phone
- website
Pin 5 on the map:The Wheatsheaf
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- phone
- website
Pin 6 on the map:Bradgate Arms
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- website
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the A46 yet. Plan the first one.