Discover the best driving roads in Wales—a country made for motoring. With dramatic mountain passes and remote scenic routes, Wales offers some of the UK’s most thrilling roads for any performance sports or supercar tour. Whether you’re seeking technical corners or cinematic views, this is your guide to the must-drive roads on your next Welsh driving holiday. From the legendary Evo Triangle to the breathtaking Black Mountain Pass, The Welsh Route driving tour by Route GT connects these iconic roads into a curated experience that blends adrenaline, scenery, and luxury.
Iconic Roads You Need to Experience
Black Mountain Pass (A4069)
- Widely known as the “Top Gear road”
- Located in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Packed with sweeping bends, elevation changes, and the famous “Cuckoo Turn” viewpoint
- Perfect for spirited driving and breathtaking photo ops
Evo Triangle (A5 / A543 / B4501)
- Legendary driving route in North Wales
- Mix of fast straights and tight technical sections
- A must for enthusiasts and supercar owners
- Core feature of any proper Welsh driving tour
B4391 – Snowdonia’s Hidden Treasure
- Links Bala to Ffestiniog through stunning Snowdonia National Park
- Quiet, rhythmic driving with perfect tarmac and flowing curves
- Often called a “mini Nürburgring” for its shape and scenery
- Ideal for a solo run or convoy stretch
Abergwesyn Pass
- Remote and rugged route with the “Devil’s Staircase”—steep, hairpin-packed descent
- High-drama driving through untouched Welsh wilderness
- Great contrast to smoother sections elsewhere on the tour
Snowdonia Loop
- Encircles Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon)
- Combines mountain terrain and coastal roads
- Balances pace, beauty, and driving variety in a single circuit
🏁 Why Route GT’s The Welsh Route Driving Tour Is Unmissable
Looking for the ultimate driving holiday in Wales? Route GT’s The Welsh Route is a three-day motoring experience designed for thrill, comfort, and unforgettable scenery. Here’s what makes it stand out:
- Sat-nav guided routes: Pre-programmed navigation devices ensure a smooth, immersive drive
- Legendary roads & hidden gems: Tackle iconic stretches like the Evo Triangle, Snowdon Loop, and lesser-known mountain passes
- Balanced daily itineraries: 4–5 hours of driving each day, with scenic stops, gourmet lunches, and time to unwind
- Luxury accommodation & dining: Two nights in handpicked 4-star hotels with private group dinners and spa options
- Drive what you love: From supercars to grand tourers, all enthusiasts are welcome—it’s about passion, not performance
👉 Explore The Welsh Route Tour
Make your next journey unforgettable. With legendary roads, luxury stays, and every detail taken care of, Route GT’s The Welsh Route delivers a driving experience that’s as effortless as it is exhilarating. Join a community of enthusiasts and discover Wales the way it was meant to be driven.
