Ireland
DifficultDerryclare to Inagh Valley — Connemara Mountain Track via Maumturk Upland
Bog, granite, and Atlantic silence.
Feature: Camping
Great Britain
ModerateLoch Ness South Shore Military Road — Fort Augustus to Dores via General Wade’s B862
Wade's ghost road above Loch Ness.
Great Britain
ModerateGlenariff to Cushendun — Antrim Glens Coast and Forest Road via Glenariff Forest
Nine glens, one coastline, zero tourists on the back tracks.
Great Britain
ModerateCapel Curig to Llanberis — Snowdonia High Mountain Pass Road via Pen-y-Pass
Snowdonia's mountain spine in raw Welsh weather.
England
EasyKielder Forest Drive — Kielder Village to Blakehopeburnhaugh via Border Ridge Track
England's biggest forest, one road through the heart of it.
Ireland
ModerateKenmare to Lauragh — Healy Pass Road via Glanmore Lake and the Caha Mountains
Ireland's steepest mountain pass on the Beara border.
Ireland
ModerateSlieve Bloom Mountain Road — Kinnitty to Mountrath via the Wolftrap Summit Track
Ireland's forgotten ridge — bog, grouse, and silence.
Great Britain
ModerateTrossachs Forest Track — Aberfoyle to Inversnaid via the Duke’s Pass Ridgeline
Rob Roy's backyard, one slick track at a time.
Great Britain
ModerateDyfi Forest Ridgeline Road — Machynlleth to Dinas Mawddwy via Nant yr Arian Summit
Mid-Wales forestry ridge with real mud and real views.
Ireland
ModerateWicklow Military Road
Built to crush rebels. Still looks like it.