{
  "name": "Wensleydale",
  "slug": "a684-wensleydale",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/a684-wensleydale/",
  "summary": "The A684 covers 15.9 miles from Sedbergh to Hawes, climbing Garsdale to the head of Wensleydale. Villages and livestock set the pace.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "A684"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "region": "England",
    "start": {
      "name": "Sedbergh",
      "lat": 54.322195,
      "lon": -2.535276
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Hawes",
      "lat": 54.304193,
      "lon": -2.196215
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 15.9,
    "lengthKm": 25.6,
    "driveMinutes": 30,
    "corners": 14,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 8,
    "summitMetres": 332.3,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 4
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Livestock and farm traffic",
    "Narrow village streets",
    "Cyclists"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "valley",
    "moorland"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Pike Hill",
    "Tom Croft Hill",
    "Sool Rigg"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 165
  },
  "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"
}
