A72
Lanark Road · the Scottish Borders
Properly twisty· 19% curvy · 23 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
the Scottish Borders
Ettrick Road
B7009
- Water
- Moorland
- Forest
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- Length
- 4.9 km
- How curvy
- Properly twisty
- 18% curviness — Tight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
- Curvy metres
- 858
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.
- 20 mph6%
- national limit (60)94%
Runs past
- Selkirk·town·420 m
- Hartwoodburn·hamlet·830 m
- South Common·hamlet·1.4 km
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:New Ming Chun House
Restaurant · 570 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
- phone
Pin 2 on the map:Taste of Spice
Restaurant · 380 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 3 on the map:Three Hills Coffee Co.
Café · 470 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 4 on the map:Ozkan's Grill
Restaurant · 480 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 5 on the map:聚歡酒家 Happy Gathering
Restaurant · 330 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
Pin 6 on the map:The Waterwheel Cafe
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the B7009 yet. Plan the first one.