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Calder Road

A71

Plan a drive around it
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21 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A71 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
7.4 km
How curvy
Winding
11% curviness — Genuine bends along it rather than long straights.
Curvy metres
790
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 mph100%

Runs past

  • Hermiston·hamlet·10 m
  • Gogarbank·hamlet·770 m
  • Roddinglaw·hamlet·1.3 km
  • Malcolmstone·hamlet·1.5 km
  • Warriston·hamlet·1.8 km
  • Cocklaw·hamlet·2.0 km

Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Oz Cafe

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 2 on the map:Tesco Café

    Café · 370 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 3 on the map:Four Square Park Cafe

    Café · 840 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 4 on the map:Costa

    Café · 560 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 5 on the map:The Piece

    Café · 670 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 6 on the map:Oriam Café

    Café · 680 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A71 yet. Plan the first one.

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