{
  "name": "The Triple Nickel",
  "slug": "triple-nickel-sr-555",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/triple-nickel-sr-555/",
  "summary": "First on Car and Driver's 2020 list of America's twelve best driving roads, SR 555 rolls 62 miles through the farmland and forest of southeast Ohio, mixing fast sweepers with blind crests and tight, low-speed corners.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "SR 555"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United States",
    "region": "Ohio",
    "start": {
      "name": "Zanesville",
      "lat": 39.910744,
      "lon": -82.001345
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Little Hocking",
      "lat": 39.272063,
      "lon": -81.691625
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 62.1,
    "lengthKm": 99.9,
    "driveMinutes": 137,
    "corners": 280,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 12,
    "summitMetres": 341.6,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 7
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Blind crests and blind corners",
    "Loose gravel and patched surfaces",
    "Occasional Amish buggies",
    "Fog in the valleys early in the morning",
    "Few fuel stops, fill up in Zanesville"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "forest",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Adams Covered Bridge",
    "Ringgold",
    "Chesterhill",
    "Root Covered Bridge"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 730
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line; 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": "2026-10-11"
}
