{
  "name": "Jurassic Coast Road",
  "slug": "b3157-jurassic-coast",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/b3157-jurassic-coast/",
  "summary": "A clifftop coast road above Chesil Beach on the Dorset Jurassic Coast.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "B3157"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "region": "England",
    "start": {
      "name": "Weymouth",
      "lat": 50.61319,
      "lon": -2.456176
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Bridport",
      "lat": 50.73299,
      "lon": -2.758266
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 18.4,
    "lengthKm": 29.6,
    "driveMinutes": 35,
    "corners": 20,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 12,
    "summitMetres": 185,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 4
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Steep coastal gradients",
    "Heavy summer traffic",
    "Wind off the sea"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "coast"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Burton Hill",
    "Goose Hill",
    "Abbotsbury Abbey Remains"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 138
  },
  "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"
}
