For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in England. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful scenic routes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful scenic routes in England
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· United Kingdom
2015 Yorkshire Dales Mini Splash Dash Route
Difficulty
moderate
215.8 km
3:20 h
3,224 m
3,213 m
A road trip through the Yorkshire Dales featuring 7 fords along the 134 mile route.
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Difficulty
easy
73.2 km
1:58 h
567 m
566 m
From pork pies to creamy Stilton, this scenic drive through Leicestershire will make your taste buds tingle.Distance 43 miles (69 km)Type EasyTime 5 hoursWords and pictures: Andrew McCloy
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Blaze Farm via The Roaches and back
Difficulty
moderate
75.2 km
1:10 h
1,145 m
1,158 m
From The Laurels B&B a drive along the bottom of the Staffordshire Peak District, with fantastic views across Staffordshire Moorlands, The Roaches and beyond.Head behind The Roaches towards Allgreave where The Rose and Crown Inn awaits to serve you.
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Winchester, Hampshire
Difficulty
moderate
67.9 km
1:53 h
253 m
254 m
A tour through the heart of the UK's watercress industry, taking in scenic villages- even a scoop of watercress flavoured ice-cream...Distance 40 miles (68 km)Type EasyTime Whole dayWords: Mark Rowe
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
The Laurels to Monsal Head and back
Difficulty
easy
99.6 km
1:32 h
1,647 m
1,637 m
A great drive through some of the best Staffordshire and Derbyshire Peak District to Monsal Head.Amazing views, great roads and plenty of chances to stop for refreshments.
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Blaze Farm via The Roaches and back
Difficulty
easy
75.2 km
1:36 h
1,268 m
1,281 m
Drive along the bottom of the Peak District via The Roaches with a stop for a pub lunch and homemade icecream.
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Chicken run Route
Difficulty
easy
57 km
0:53 h
260 m
155 m
Outline route of the 2017 Charity Chicken Run from Hopwood Services to Stourport-on-severn
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
2019 WCBCC Tour
Difficulty
moderate
193.1 km
45:59 h
1,273 m
1,273 m
A new and alternative 'Worcestershire County Boundary Route'. The route has less dual carriageways, anticlockwise and slightly shorter. and goes a little way in to Warwickshire
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
WCBCCTour 2017
Difficulty
moderate
228.8 km
53:44 h
2,164 m
2,175 m
This is the 4th Annual Worcestershire County Boundary Classic Car Tour.
Scenic route
· United Kingdom
Leominster, Herefordshire
Difficulty
easy
57.4 km
1:28 h
390 m
389 m
Explore the fascinating timber-framed architecture of Herefordshire on a black and white village trailDistance 37 miles (59 km)Type EasyTime 5 hoursWords and pictures: Simon Whaley
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