Motorcycle Ride Planner · Great Britain
A493 — Barmouth to Dolgellau
Great Britain · measured from OpenStreetMap geometry
A493 runs 11.1 miles between Barmouth and Dolgellau. We counted 358 corners along it, which works out at 32.4 a mile — consistently twisty. It runs past the coast, mountain peaks, cliffs and woodland. That puts it in the busiest tenth of every road we have measured in Great Britain, where the median is 23.4 a mile.
Ridden together with A493 and A493 it makes about 12 more miles of the same kind of road.
Worth stopping for
- 0.4 miwaterfallArthog waterfalls (series of)
- 1.1 mihistoricPant-gwyn
- 1.3 mihistoricByrhedyn Fach
- 1.6 miviewpointView & Bench
- 2.2 mihistoricCwm-ŷch
- 2.3 miviewpointThe Panorama
- 2.5 miviewpointCae Fadog
Roads near here
- A4930 mi away · 232 corners
- A4937 mi away · 214 corners
- A4938 mi away · 364 corners
- B435315 mi away · 106 corners
- B434019 mi away · 313 corners
- A49921 mi away · 170 corners
How we measured it
Corner counts come from the road's own geometry in OpenStreetMap, not from ratings or votes. Every bend above a threshold of curvature is counted once, so two roads can be compared directly. Nothing here is crowdsourced and nobody paid to appear.