The road measures 8.37 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 15 minutes to travel its length.
The A661 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 6 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like HARROGATE, Follifoot, Plompton, Spofforth, Sicklinghall, and WETHERBY.
The road connects North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.