Located in the Western Highlands, the Torridon to Applecross route was named alongside trips across the country, including Keswick to Loweswater in Cumbria and Porlock to Lynmouth in Exmoor. Why this Scottish road trip with 'magnificent' scenery is one of the greatest in the UKBealach na Ba, or the Applecross Pass, is one of the steepest roads in the UK and is a real challenge. The Scottish route ends at the popular Applecross Inn, right on the waterfront, making it the ideal place to rest after the long drive. (Image: Tripadvisor) Popular blog Undiscovered Scotland has also commended the road trip, placing particular praise on its "magnificent mountain scenery". Recommended Reading:It has also received praise on Tripadvisor, where visitors gave it a 4.1/5 out of 57 reviews.

Source: The Times August 17, 2025 12:56 UTC