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The best driving roads in Southern England

15 hand-picked driving roads in Southern England, every one mapped from real geometry and fact-checked.

Satellite view of the best driving roads in Southern England
Roads15hand-picked
Combined174miles of driving
High point453metres · 1486 ft

Southern England's driving is coast and downland: the sweeping roads of the South Downs, the Jurassic Coast and the New Forest, plus the odd hidden hill climb. Here are the best, mapped and checked.

Satellite map of Dunkery Hill, England – South

Dunkery Hill

England – South

5 mi · 11 min

Satellite map of Dover to Deal, England – South

Dover to Deal

A258England – South

9 mi · 16 min

Satellite map of Box Hill Zig Zag Road, England – South

Box Hill Zig Zag Road

England – South

2 mi · 5 min

Satellite map of Postbridge to Two Bridges, England – South

Postbridge to Two Bridges

B3212England – South

3 mi · 6 min

Satellite map of Atlantic Highway, England – South

Atlantic Highway

A39England – South

16 mi · 31 min

Satellite map of Bovey Tracey to Haytor, England – South

Bovey Tracey to Haytor

B3387England – South

5 mi · 10 min

Satellite map of Burrington Combe, England – South

Burrington Combe

B3134England – South

4 mi · 7 min

Satellite map of South Downs, England – South

South Downs

A286England – South

20 mi · 38 min

Satellite map of Sussex Weald, England – South

Sussex Weald

A272England – South

26 mi · 50 min

Satellite map of Tavistock to Dartmeet, England – South

Tavistock to Dartmeet

B3357England – South

12 mi · 24 min

Satellite map of Dartmoor Crossing, England – South

Dartmoor Crossing

B3212England – South

23 mi · 49 min

Satellite map of Porlock Hill, England – South

Porlock Hill

A39England – South

12 mi · 27 min

Satellite map of Jurassic Coast Road, England – South

Jurassic Coast Road

B3157England – South

18 mi · 35 min

Satellite map of St Ives to St Just, England – South

St Ives to St Just

B3306England – South

16 mi · 33 min

Satellite map of Cheddar Gorge, England – South

Cheddar Gorge

B3135England – South

3 mi · 5 min

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