{
  "name": "Stainmore",
  "slug": "a66-north-pennines",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/a66-north-pennines/",
  "summary": "The exposed climb over Shap-country moorland, running from Eamont Bridge to Church Brough across the Eden Valley.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "A66"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "region": "England",
    "start": {
      "name": "Eamont Bridge",
      "lat": 54.653246,
      "lon": -2.75202
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Church Brough",
      "lat": 54.524494,
      "lon": -2.319762
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 20.8,
    "lengthKm": 33.5,
    "driveMinutes": 38,
    "corners": 10,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 7,
    "summitMetres": 182.9,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 3
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Severe crosswinds, high-sided closures",
    "First to close in snow",
    "Fast traffic"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "moorland"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "The Countess Pillar",
    "Gale Hill",
    "Wildboar Hill"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 90
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}