Region guide
The best driving roads in the Midlands
16 hand-picked driving roads in the Midlands, every one mapped from real geometry and fact-checked, including 2 world icons.
Roads162 world icons
Combined153miles of driving
High point522metres · 1713 ft
The Midlands hides its best driving in the Peak District, where the Snake Pass, the Cat and Fiddle and Winnats squeeze real drama into the hills between the cities. These are the roads worth the trip.
Isle of Skye Road
Woodhead Pass
Winnats Pass
Mam Tor and Rushup Edge
Shropshire Hills
Lincolnshire Wolds
Cleeve Hill
The Burway over the Long Mynd
Long Hill
Congleton to Buxton
The Roaches
Holme Moss
Ashbourne to Buxton
Hope Valley
Cat and Fiddle
