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B3276

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67 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B3276 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
22.6 km
How curvy
Properly twisty
22% curviness — Tight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
Curvy metres
5,010
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 mph30%
  • national limit (60)67%
  • Other limits (each under 5%)2%

Speed limits are inferred from road class for 32% of this stretch — nobody has mapped a limit on those parts of the B3276, so the national limit for the class is assumed.

Runs past

  • Padstow·town·140 m
  • Newquay·town·1.9 km
  • Tregurrian·village·10 m
  • Trevarrian·village·10 m
  • Mawgan Porth·village·10 m
  • Trenance·village·10 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:The Cornish Arms

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Prawn On The Lawn

    Restaurant · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 3 on the map:Reggies Street Food

    Restaurant · 60 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 4 on the map:Lusty Glaze Beach Bar & Restaurant

    Restaurant · 440 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 5 on the map:The Beach Box Cafe

    Café · 900 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • phone
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  • Pin 6 on the map:Merrymoor Inn

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B3276 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the B3276

Photographs taken within about a kilometre of this stretch, from Wikimedia Commons. They are near the road — we have no evidence any of them shows it.

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