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Isle of Man TT Mountain Course (Snaefell Circuit)

The absolute Mecca of motorcycle road racing. The legendary 37.73-mile Snaefell Mountain Course has hosted the Isle of Man TT since 1911. Features over 200 named landmarks including Bray Hill, Ballagarey, Glen Helen, Kirk Michael, Sulby Straight, and the Mountain Mile with NO speed limit over the open moorland.

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Distance
Distance
37.73 mi
61 km total run
Turns
Turns
264
7.0 turns per mile
Summit
Summit
1,385 ft
Hailwood's Rise / Mountain Mile
Surface
Surface
Paved (High-Speed Road Racing Circuit)
Difficulty: 9.5/10
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Start: Douglas Grandstand / Glencrutchery Rd, Isle of Man End: Ramsey Parliament Square / Bungalow, Isle of Man
Elevation Profile 40 – 1,385 ft
SUMMIT 1,385 FT
Hailwood's Rise / Mountain Mile
Apex Density Index 7.0 curves / mi
Scenic Sweeper Technical Switchback
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Allan Jefferies BMW Motorrad Yorkshire ~112 mi
Shipley, United Kingdom • +44 1274 776077
Historic BMW Motorrad Center | Northern England & Lakes Staging | Boxer & ShiftCam Experts | Drive-In Express
Brands: BMW Motorrad
Highland Motorcycle Holidays & Workshop (Fort William) ~185 mi
Fort William, United Kingdom • +44 1397 701827
West Highlands & Isle of Skye Corridor | Puncture Recovery | Emergency Lever/Cable Kits | Wet Weather Prep
Brands: BMW Motorrad, Triumph, Yamaha, Honda, KTM
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Jordan Pond House ~2852 mi
Bar Harbor, ME

A storied Acadia National Park tradition dating back to the 1890s. Sitting on the gentle lawn overlooking the crystal-clear glacial waters of Jordan Pond, framed symmetrically by the twin glacial peaks of the North and South Bubbles mountains.

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Start Point Douglas Grandstand / Glencrutchery Rd, Isle of Man 54.1667, -4.4789
Summit / High Point Hailwood's Rise / Mountain Mile 1,385 FT Summit
End Destination Ramsey Parliament Square / Bungalow, Isle of Man 54.3217, -4.3853
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many curves and miles is Isle of Man TT Mountain Course (Snaefell Circuit)? ▼

Isle of Man TT Mountain Course (Snaefell Circuit) spans 37.73 miles and packs approximately 264 curves (7.0 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 40 ft - 1,385 ft (Hailwood's Rise / Mountain Mile) and technical rating 9.5/10.

Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼

The route starts at Douglas Grandstand / Glencrutchery Rd, Isle of Man (Latitude 54.1667, Longitude -4.4789) and finishes at Ramsey Parliament Square / Bungalow, Isle of Man (Latitude 54.3217, Longitude -4.3853).

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