Although many car enthusiasts often talk about the roads overseas, there is an abundance of great driving roads here on your doorstep, and they boast some amazing views too. If you class yourself as a ‘driver’, then you’d probably want to experience some of these locations at least once.
Abarth has compiled a list of the best looking driving roads according to Instagram. How has this been measured? By the amount of hashtags each road / location has to gauge it’s popularity. The list takes a look the whole of the British Isles, so if you are looking for a road trip that is easy on the eyes and not too far from home, be sure to check out these locations.
| Position | Road name | Country / County / Region | Hashtags |
| 1 | Wild Atlantic Way | Ireland | 1,570,313 |
| 2 | Ring of Kerry | Ireland, Iveragh Peninsula in southwest and County Kerry | 222,293 |
| 3 | North Coast 500 | Scotland, North Coast | 141,529 |
| 4 | Cheddar Gorge | England, Somerset | 84,162 |
| 5 | Elan Valley | Wales, Powys in mid-Wales | 53,204 |
| 6 | Snake Pass | England, Derbyshire | 17,752 |
| 7 | Cat and Fiddle | England, spans Buxton, Derbyshire, and Macclesfield, Cheshire | 11,597 |
| 8 | Hardknott Pass | England, Cumbria | 10,699 |
| 9 | Bealach na Bà also known as ‘Pass of the Cattle’ | Scotland, Applecross | 10,499 |
| 10 | Horseshoe Pass | Wales, Denbighshire, north-east Wales | 9,922 |
| 11 | Great West Way | England, Wiltshire | 7,736 |
| 12 | Llanberis Pass | Wales, Gwynedd | 4,843 |
| 13 | EVO Triangle | Wales, Conwy and Denbighshire | 4,735 |
| 14 | Aberaeron (A478) ‘Preseli Mountains’ | Wales, Ceredigion | 4,646 |
| 15 | Atlantic Highway | England, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall | 3,322 |
| 16 | Woodhead Pass | England, Derbyshire | 2,562 |
| 17 | Buttertubs Pass | England, Yorkshire Dales | 2,307 |
| 18 | Mourne Coastal Route | Northern Ireland, the coast of County Down between Belfast and Newry | 1,995 |
| 18 | Gospel Pass | Wales, Vale of Ewyas | 1,543 |
| 20 | Black Mountain Pass | Wales, Vale of Ewyas | 1,383 |