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Scenic routes in England

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The 10 most beautiful scenic routes in England

Scenic Route · North East England

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.

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Scenic Route · South West England

South West Classic Car Run 09.06.2024 1 of 2

58.3 km

0:55 h

527 m

785 m

Route plan for the south west classic car run Sunday 09.06.2024 DC4x4R Lead , Route 1 Widdon Down to Westwood Ho

Devon & Cornwall 4x4 Response

Scenic Route · South West England

South West Classic Car Run 09.06.2024

54.2 km

0:50 h

436 m

429 m

South West Classic Car Run Westward Ho to Bude Black Rock steady drive route to finish point

Devon & Cornwall 4x4 Response

Scenic Route · Central England and the Midlands

Paul and dazz ride out 26.03.23

Difficulty moderate

23.3 km

0:39 h

129 m

123 m

Marston to Navenby via viking way.

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Scenic Route · Central England and the Midlands

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

BBC Countryfile Magazine

Scenic Route · South West England

Routine Patrol Bigsweir

48.4 km

1:17 h

340 m

337 m

Beachley Barracks - Sedbury - River Wye - Chepstow Baptist Church - St Marys Church - Chepstow War Memorial - Chepstow - Wye Valley AONB - St Arvans - Tintern Abbey - Tintern - Hale Woods - Picnic Tables - Saint Michael's Church - Tintern Old Station Car Park - Tintern Old Station - Brockweir - Llandogo - St Odoceus's Church - Chepstow Museum - Castleford - Tutshill

HM Coastguard Chepstow

Scenic Route · Central England and the Midlands

Wadenhoe to Lowick, Lyveden Way Byway

3.6 km

0:16 h

31 m

35 m

Green Lane driving

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Scenic Route · Central England and the Midlands

Oakamoor to The Hope Valley and back

109 km

1:40 h

1,750 m

Taking in the picturesque villages of Longnor, Millers Dale and Tideswell.

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Scenic Route · Central England and the Midlands

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.

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