Garberville DMV Driving Test Routes

Practice your Garberville DMV road test route

Real routes used for the Garberville DMV field office at 1180 Evergreen Road, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with a printable map and turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Garberville DMV office details

Address: 1180 Evergreen Road, Redway, CA 95560
Phone: (800) 777-0133
Hours: This office runs on a limited schedule, open Tuesday and Thursday only, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed all other days, and closes daily from noon to 1:15 p.m. for lunch.
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Beyond driving and written knowledge tests, this office handles driver's license and ID card processing, vehicle registration and titling, license plate issuance, and disabled parking placards. The office accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards, digital wallets, and money orders. Despite the office's official Garberville listing, the street address itself sits just across the river in Redway.

This sample route runs 6.52 miles and takes about 28 minutes:

1. Drive southwest on Evergreen Road, 0.39 miles.
2. Turn right onto Redwood Drive, 1.42 miles.
3. Turn left onto Briceland-Thorn Road, 0.30 miles.
4. Drive west on Briceland-Thorn Road, 0.07 miles.
5. Turn left onto Redway Drive, 0.26 miles.
6. Turn right onto Fern Street, 0.07 miles.
7. Turn left onto Orchard Lane, 0.02 miles.
8. Drive southeast on Orchard Lane, 0.23 miles.
9. Turn left onto Birdie Lane, 0.06 miles.
10. Turn right onto Redway Drive, 0.29 miles.
11. Turn left onto Redwood Drive, 0.39 miles.
12. Keep left to take Willow Avenue, 0.12 miles.
13. Drive north on Willow Avenue, 0.03 miles.
14. Turn left onto Sunset Drive, 0.03 miles.
15. Turn left onto Park Avenue, 0.17 miles.
16. Turn right onto Briceland-Thorn Road, 0.05 miles.
17. Turn left onto Whitmore Avenue, 0.33 miles.
18. Turn right onto Manzanita Road, 0.08 miles.
19. Turn right onto Orchard Lane, 0.06 miles.
20. Drive west on Orchard Lane, 0.13 miles.
21. Make a sharp left onto McKenzie Lane, 0.21 miles.
22. Bear left onto Orchard Lane, 0.13 miles.
23. Bear right onto Barnes Lane, 0.08 miles.
24. Drive east on Barnes Lane, 0.29 miles.
25. Drive east, 0.13 miles.
26. Turn left, 0.03 miles.
27. Turn right onto Redwood Drive, 0.77 miles.
28. Turn left onto Evergreen Road, 0.39 miles.
29. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of Garberville routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 6.52 miles
• Duration: about 28 minutes
• Turns: 17 regular turns, 10 left and 7 right, plus a sharp left, two bears, and a keep-left, the most maneuver-dense route covered in this area
• Longest stretch: Redwood Drive (combined across three visits), 2.58 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Redwood Drive dominates this route: across three separate visits it totals 2.58 miles, over a third of the entire drive. Orchard Lane is also revisited three separate times, in three different directions. Evergreen Road bookends the route with an exact mileage match, 0.39 miles at both the very start and the very end.

Tips for this specific route

• Get ready for Redwood Drive to dominate this route. Across three separate visits it totals 2.58 miles, over a third of the entire drive.
• Recognize Orchard Lane returning three separate times. Each time in a different direction.
• Practice a sharp-left turn immediately followed by two bear maneuvers. McKenzie Lane, then a bear left back onto Orchard Lane, then a bear right onto Barnes Lane, all in quick succession.
• Notice Evergreen Road bookending the drive with an exact mileage match. It's 0.39 miles at both the very start and the very end.
• Confirm the office's limited Tuesday/Thursday schedule and lunch closure before you go. Don't be thrown that the office is listed as Garberville while its street address sits in neighboring Redway.