Black Mountain Pass

Black Mountain Pass

United Kingdom United Kingdom
31.27 kmDistance
475 mElevation
71.7 km/hØ speed
27 minDuration
Driving Score
52 /100
Moderate
Twistiness
1.29x
Sweeping
Technicality
159deg/km
Dynamic
What makes this road special

Known globally as the 'Top Gear Road' after Jeremy Clarkson was filmed driving it in a Mercedes CLK Black Series. Crossing the western side of the Brecon Beacons in Wales, it twists through open moorland with perfect visibility, allowing you to see corners far in advance. It features a famous hairpin known as the 'Cuckoo Turn'.

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