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Bealach na Ba, Applecross

Britain's steepest road climb rises to 626m with Alpine hairpin bends and no-guardrail exposure, making the 11-mile single-track pass over the Applecross Peninsula one of the most exhilarating and challenging drives in the UK.

WhereApplecross, Highland · Scotland
RoadBealach na Ba Applecross
RouteTornapress (A896 junction) → Applecross village · 11 miles
Characterscenic,mountain,technical,hillclimb
OpeningOpen year-round but subject to winter closure by snow gates. Not recommended for learner drivers, caravans or large vehicles.
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