B727
northern England
Relentlessly twisty· 25% curvy · 12 kmAmong the most tightly curved roads in the database.
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- Length
- 4.2 km
- How curvy
- Winding
- 13% curviness — Genuine bends along it rather than long straights.
- Curvy metres
- 532
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 mph7%
- national limit (60)93%
Runs past
- Grassington·town·1.2 km
- Threshfield·village·110 m
- Conistone·village·170 m
- Long Ashes Park·village·10 m
- Kilnsey·village·420 m
- Linton·village·1.2 km
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Old Hall Inn
Pub · 120 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
- hours listed
- phone
- website
Pin 2 on the map:The Tennants Arms
Pub · 410 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- real ale
- website
Pin 3 on the map:Cafe by the Lake
Café · 290 m from the road, approximately
- parking
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the B6160 yet. Plan the first one.
Near the B6160
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.
Near the B6160 · David Rogers · CC BY-SA 2.0 
Near the B6160 · Peter James · CC BY-SA 4.0 
Near the B6160 · Ian Greig · CC BY-SA 2.0