By character
Sometimes you know the kind of road you want before you know where it is. Pick a character and we will show you the best examples in the Atlas.
15 collections
30 roads
Switchbacks, zigzags and stacked hairpins: the most rewarding twisting roads in the Drivers Atlas, scored for driving and scenery.
30 roads
Clifftop, seafront and fjord roads from around the world, ranked by our driving and scenery scores.
22 roads
Narrow, quiet and wildly scenic single track roads, with passing place etiquette and the best examples in the Atlas.
30 roads
Lakeside, lochside and reservoir roads where the driving is as good as the reflections.
30 roads
Roads carved through gorges, canyons and ravines, scored for driving quality and drama.
30 roads
Wooded driving roads through pine, beech and rainforest, ranked by the Drivers Atlas scores.
20 roads
Long open roads through deserts, dunes and red rock country, with the scores to choose between them.
21 roads
Drives over lava fields, craters and volcanic peaks, from the Canaries to Iceland and beyond.
20 roads
The best roads on islands around the world, from Skye to Madeira, scored for driving and scenery.
12 roads
Scenic drives through vineyards and wine regions. Drive by day, taste in the evening, never both.
30 roads
Great roads under 15 km that score 8.5 or more for driving. Perfect for an hour, worth a whole trip.
30 roads
Great driving roads over 100 km long, for days when the drive is the whole point.
24 roads
Highly rated driving roads with no regular seasonal closure, for winter and shoulder season trips.
30 roads
Every road in the Drivers Atlas that scores 9.6 or more for scenery, ranked.
21 roads
Every road in the Drivers Atlas that scores 9.5 or more for driving quality, ranked.