A379
west Wales and the south-west
Properly twisty· 17% curvy · 18 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
west Wales and the south-west
Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway
A55
Also runs asNorth Wales Expressway
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- Length
- 242.6 km
- How curvy
- Mostly straight
- 0% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
- Curvy metres
- 1,044
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.
- 50 mph6%
- national limit (70)93%
- Other limits (each under 5%)1%
Runs past
- St Asaph·city·220 m
- Colwyn Bay·town·40 m
- Buckley·town·1.1 km
- Holyhead·town·730 m
- Llandudno Junction·town·10 m
- Holywell·town·370 m
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Billy Jeans Caff
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 2 on the map:Tim Hortons
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- website
Pin 3 on the map:C & T Cafe
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 4 on the map:Trancio
Restaurant · 250 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- website
Pin 5 on the map:Cafe Dilshad
Restaurant · 280 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- phone
Pin 6 on the map:The Wepre Bar & Grill
Restaurant · 390 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
- hours listed
- phone
- website
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the A55 yet. Plan the first one.