Motorcycle and car loop from Arendal

From Arendal (Agder) we calculate the twistiest round trip in three lengths, for motorcycle and car. It runs over paved country roads without motorways. Every figure comes from the calculated route.

The app calculates a loop from your location with the same method.

Reverse: the same route backwards. Curves swap sides, the radii stay.

Kilometres
200.2km
Curves
448
Climbing
1970m
Median radius
92m
Curves per 100 km
180.8
Map of the 200 km round trip from Arendal Arendal Tvedestrand Ubergsmoen Mjåvatn Hynnekleiv Løvjomås Hove Frolands verk Nes Verk Revesand Selåsvatn Heldalsmo Holt Froland Start and finish

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Radius explorer

Move the cursor over a bar. The curves of that class light up on the map, with their km position.

Tightest radius per curve

86 curves sit at junctions and are left out of these figures, for example turns with a small radius.

Curve character

Of 200.2 km, 82.4 km run through curves. The rest is straight or a junction turn.

Tight
0.8 km, 0.4 %
radius under 60 m
Medium
29.9 km, 15.0 %
60 to 180 m
Wide
51.7 km, 25.9 %
180 to 400 m
Straights and junctions
117.2 km, 58.7 %

Key figures of the route

Tightest curve
At km 200.2 on Skytebaneveien: radius 12 m, left.
Longest curve passage
33 curves over 6.3 km, from km 161.4.
Densest curve stretch
44 curves over 10 km, from km 84.0. The quieter kilometres come before.
Longest climb
14.8 km with 216 m of ascent, from km 62.3 on 415. Average gradient 1.5 %.

Elevation profile

From 3 m to 273 m. 1970 m up, 1958 m down.

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High: km 29.4: 59 m High: km 52.5: 56 m High: km 89.1: 235 m High: km 123.8: 183 m High: km 156.1: 251 m High: km 199.0: 57 m

Turning points

  • High km 29.4: 59 m
  • High km 52.5: 56 m
  • High km 89.1: 235 m
  • High km 123.8: 183 m
  • High km 156.1: 251 m
  • High km 199.0: 57 m

Compared with the standard loop

The reference is the fastest round trip with the same start, heading and circle radius.

Compared with the standard loop Twisty loop Standard loop
Kilometres200.2209.0
Curves357346
Curves per 100 km178.3165.5
Motorway0.0 km19.7 km

1.1 times as many curves per 100 km as the standard loop.

Among the cities

Rank 3 of 28 cities in Norway. Median 138.8 curves per 100 km, Arendal sits at 198.8.

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All lengths from Arendal

Every length in both directions. The curve column shows the count away from junctions first, then the total.

Length Direction Kilometres Curves Curves per 100 km Median radius Climbing
60 km Outbound 54.9 km 113 / 171 205.8 79 m 397 m
60 km Reverse 54.9 km 115 / 176 209.5 80 m 393 m
120 km Outbound 114.5 km 243 / 296 212.3 80 m 1102 m
120 km Reverse 114.5 km 241 / 297 210.5 80 m 1108 m
200 km Outbound 200.2 km 357 / 443 178.3 91 m 1962 m
200 km Reverse 200.2 km 362 / 448 180.8 92 m 1970 m

Every curve with its position

357 curves away from junctions, with km position, tightest radius and road.

km Radius Road
0.016 mSkytebaneveien
2.9109 mFrolandsveien
3.6102 mFrolandsveien
4.335 mFrolandsveien
5.6151 mFrolandsveien
7.2147 mFrolandsveien
7.5120 mFrolandsveien
7.8130 mFrolandsveien
8.0140 mFrolandsveien
10.4146 mFrolandsveien
13.8168 mFrolandsveien
14.9145 mFrolandsveien
15.8170 mFrolandsveien
17.0214 mFrolandsveien
17.4119 mFrolandsveien
17.7107 mFrolandsveien
17.9108 mFrolandsveien
18.7137 mFrolandsveien
19.4174 mFrolandsveien
19.7152 mFrolandsveien
20.7167 mFrolandsveien
21.0107 mFrolandsveien
21.4121 mFrolandsveien
21.6121 mFrolandsveien
23.1111 mFrolandsveien
23.3125 mFrolandsveien
24.0120 mFrolandsveien
24.5136 mFrolandsveien
24.899 mFrolandsveien
25.3148 mFrolandsveien
25.6133 mFrolandsveien
26.1167 mFrolandsveien
27.1139 mFrolandsveien
27.8219 mFrolandsveien
28.3168 mFrolandsveien
29.7174 mFrolandsveien
30.6101 mAsklandsveien
31.168 mAsklandsveien
31.584 mAsklandsveien
32.937 m
33.040 m
33.192 m
33.326 m
33.642 m
33.856 m
34.024 m
34.024 m
34.636 m
34.636 m
34.867 m
34.967 m
35.264 m
35.259 m
35.468 m
35.632 m
36.033 m
36.354 m
36.454 m
36.569 m
36.762 m
36.976 m
37.036 m
37.136 m
37.624 m
37.824 m
38.064 m
38.126 m
38.590 m
38.659 m
38.737 m
39.077 m
39.077 m
40.082 mAsklandsveien
40.571 mAsklandsveien
40.7101 mAsklandsveien
41.269 mAsklandsveien
42.9160 mFrolandsveien
43.4214 mFrolandsveien
44.4135 mFrolandsveien
45.1172 mFrolandsveien
45.8128 mFrolandsveien
46.1130 mFrolandsveien
46.7110 mFrolandsveien
46.8110 mFrolandsveien
47.5108 mFrolandsveien
47.6127 mFrolandsveien
48.3106 mFrolandsveien
49.7171 mFrolandsveien
49.9123 mFrolandsveien
50.4106 mFrolandsveien
50.6162 mFrolandsveien
51.6152 mFrolandsveien
52.0178 mFrolandsveien
52.6141 mFrolandsveien
53.3113 mFrolandsveien
53.699 mFrolandsveien
54.1124 mFrolandsveien
54.3202 mFrolandsveien
55.6177 mFrolandsveien
56.3145 mFrolandsveien
57.4157 mFrolandsveien
61.1233 mBøylestadveien
62.0130 m3718
62.4296 m3718
64.3180 m3718
64.5202 m3718
65.8147 m3718
66.6113 m3718
66.8103 m3718
67.878 m3718
70.379 m3718
70.579 m3718
70.892 m3718
70.992 m3718
72.770 m3718
73.082 m3718
73.366 m3718
73.7181 m3718
74.6109 m3718
74.8137 m3718
74.990 m3718
75.279 m3718
75.345 m3718
75.545 m3718
75.665 m3718
76.382 m3718
76.564 m3718
76.866 m3718
77.443 m3718
77.649 m3718
77.660 m3718
77.758 m3718
77.891 m3718
78.261 m3718
78.781 m3718
78.866 m3718
79.133 m3718
79.233 m3718
80.347 m3718
80.769 m3718
81.173 m3718
81.343 m3718
81.562 m3718
81.635 m3718
81.764 m3718
81.764 m3718
82.1117 m3718
82.379 m3718
82.588 m3718
82.7110 m3718
82.983 m3718
83.168 m3718
84.3115 m3718
84.743 m3718
86.8204 m415
87.7199 m415
88.4150 m415
88.8161 m415
89.7192 m415
89.9144 m415
90.6214 m415
91.0155 m415
91.2100 m415
91.3155 m415
91.7120 m415
92.0158 m415
93.3120 m415
93.8168 m414
94.8103 m414
96.1127 m414
96.5140 m414
96.991 m414
97.440 m414
97.740 m414
97.978 m414
98.060 m414
98.167 m414
98.494 m414
99.0126 m414
99.3176 m414
99.876 m414
99.958 m414
101.851 m414
102.048 m414
103.193 mFjordbygdveien
103.373 mFjordbygdveien
103.882 mFjordbygdveien
104.166 mFjordbygdveien
104.4122 mFjordbygdveien
104.6131 mFjordbygdveien
105.075 mFjordbygdveien
105.553 mFjordbygdveien
106.166 mFjordbygdveien
106.359 mFjordbygdveien
106.483 mFjordbygdveien
106.955 mFjordbygdveien
107.262 mFjordbygdveien
107.395 mFjordbygdveien
107.571 mFjordbygdveien
107.671 mFjordbygdveien
107.952 mFjordbygdveien
108.1102 mFjordbygdveien
108.355 mFjordbygdveien
108.558 mFjordbygdveien
108.976 mFjordbygdveien
109.051 mFjordbygdveien
109.060 mFjordbygdveien
109.163 mFjordbygdveien
109.467 mFjordbygdveien
109.577 mFjordbygdveien
109.632 mFjordbygdveien
109.732 mFjordbygdveien
109.844 mFjordbygdveien
110.061 mFjordbygdveien
110.889 mTavlefjella
111.489 mTavlefjella
112.178 mFjordbygdveien
112.261 mFjordbygdveien
112.432 mFjordbygdveien
112.632 mFjordbygdveien
112.632 mFjordbygdveien
113.263 mFjordbygdveien
113.260 mFjordbygdveien
113.351 mFjordbygdveien
113.351 mFjordbygdveien
113.758 mFjordbygdveien
113.955 mFjordbygdveien
114.2102 mFjordbygdveien
114.352 mFjordbygdveien
114.671 mFjordbygdveien
114.771 mFjordbygdveien
114.895 mFjordbygdveien
115.062 mFjordbygdveien
115.255 mFjordbygdveien
115.583 mFjordbygdveien
115.959 mFjordbygdveien
116.066 mFjordbygdveien
116.752 mFjordbygdveien
116.862 mFjordbygdveien
117.3131 mFjordbygdveien
117.7122 mFjordbygdveien
118.066 mFjordbygdveien
118.482 mFjordbygdveien
118.973 mFjordbygdveien
119.193 mFjordbygdveien
120.248 m414
120.348 m414
122.358 m414
122.476 m414
123.1126 m414
123.594 m414
123.967 m414
124.260 m414
124.378 m414
124.540 m414
124.7125 m414
125.391 m414
125.5140 m414
126.0127 m414
127.3103 m414
128.2168 m414
128.9120 m415
130.1159 m415
130.4120 m415
130.9169 m415
131.0100 m415
131.1155 m415
131.5214 m415
132.0144 m415
132.5192 m415
133.2244 m415
133.5150 m415
134.1172 m415
134.4199 m415
135.2204 m415
137.8117 m415
138.395 m415
138.772 m415
138.895 m415
140.4164 mGrenstølveien
140.7206 mGrenstølveien
141.2307 mGrenstølveien
144.3182 mFjærkleivene
144.575 mFjærkleivene
144.871 mFjærkleivene
145.3149 mFjærkleivene
145.6166 mFjærkleivene
146.796 mFjærkleivene
146.9137 mFjærkleivene
147.7113 mFjærkleivene
149.6191 mFjærkleivene
149.9100 mFjærkleivene
150.181 mFjærkleivene
150.284 mFjærkleivene
150.398 mFjærkleivene
150.7105 mFjærkleivene
150.990 mFjærkleivene
151.1103 mFjærkleivene
151.3130 mFjærkleivene
151.481 mFjærkleivene
152.1213 mFjærkleivene
154.8123 mFjærkleivene
155.488 mFjærkleivene
155.588 mFjærkleivene
156.193 mFjærkleivene
157.053 m3474
157.153 m3474
157.489 m3474
157.727 m3474
158.756 mNormannvikveien
158.856 mNormannvikveien
159.062 mNormannvikveien
159.4100 mNormannvikveien
159.655 mNormannvikveien
159.755 mNormannvikveien
160.540 m3474
160.727 m3474
160.991 m3474
161.452 m3474
161.452 m3474
162.1104 m411
162.987 m411
163.6121 m411
165.4146 m411
166.2207 m411
166.982 m411
167.1127 m411
167.2103 m411
167.491 m411
167.6103 m411
167.991 m411
168.083 m411
168.381 m411
168.499 m411
168.8178 m411
170.4115 m411
171.3135 m411
171.791 m411
172.3174 m411
172.9113 m411
173.270 m411
173.677 m411
174.0160 m411
176.9310 mGrenstølveien
177.4207 mGrenstølveien
178.0161 mGrenstølveien
181.8214 m421
183.2155 m421
183.4174 m421
183.8179 m421
189.1157 m421
189.3167 m421
191.9175 mMolandsveien
193.2136 mMolandsveien
194.4259 mMolandsveien
194.9158 mMolandsveien
200.212 mSkytebaneveien

How it was measured

  • Route: a round trip from Arendal, calculated on road data from 3 Jul 2026. Of several possible loops of the same length we show the one with the most rideable curves. Motorways are excluded.
  • Vehicle: The route is calculated for a motorcycle and runs on paved roads. A car can drive it too. On narrow stretches a car route can differ in detail.
  • Curve: a turn in one direction of at least 35 degrees. The DriveBattle app counts the same way.
  • Radius: the tightest curve radius inside the curve. Turns at junctions are flagged and do not count towards radius, tightest curve or passage.
  • Elevation: ground height along the route, smoothed over about 450 m. A climb counts from a 5 m height difference.
  • Calculated on 5 Oct 2026. The figures describe this route. The state of the road on the day you ride can differ.

Calculated on 5 Oct 2026

Questions about the round trip

How long is the round trip from Arendal?

There are three lengths: 60, 120, 200 km. The calculated routes measure 54.9, 114.5, 200.2 km.

Can I drive the round trip by car?

Yes. The route runs over paved country roads without motorways and can be driven by car and motorcycle. It is calculated for a motorcycle, so on very narrow stretches a car route can differ in detail.

How many curves does the round trip from Arendal have?

On 120 km we count 296 curves, 243 of them away from junctions. That is 212.3 free curves per 100 km.

How tight is the tightest curve?

On 120 km the tightest radius is 15 m, at km 114.4. The median radius of all curves is 80 m.

How much climbing does the route have?

On 120 km it is 1102 m of ascent. The highest point is 292 m, the lowest 3 m.

Can I ride this round trip with the app?

Yes. The round-trip generator in the DriveBattle app calculates loops from your location with the same method.

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