Top 100 Roads

1 Transfagarasan Highway Transfagarasan Highway

One of the best motorbike roads in Europe, the Transfagarasan Highway is at least the most dramatic road in Romania. Built as a strategic military route, the 90 km of twists and turns run north to sou

2 Stelvio Pass, Italy Stelvio Pass, Italy

Built for riding, the Stelvio Pass, located in Italy, at 2,757m is the highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps, and the second highest in the Alps. With 48 hairpin turns on the northern side,

3 Großglockner Hochalpenstraße Großglockner Hochalpenstraße

Großglockner Hochalpenstraße leads you upwards with numbered hairpin curves, to the Kaiser Franz Josefs Höhe visitors' Centre, with a panoramic view of the Pasterze Glacier and the Großglockner it

4 Sondrio to Stelvio, Italy Sondrio to Stelvio, Italy

The area between Sondrio and Stelvio is significant for many reasons, one of which is Industrially, as the area is famous as the home of the world's first mainline electrified railway. The electrifica

5 Trollstigen, Norway Trollstigen, Norway

Trollstigen is a very motorbike-friendly mountain road in Rauma, Norway, part of Norwegian National Road 63 connecting Soggeberget in Rauma and Valldal in Norddal. It has a steep incline of 9% and ele

6 Col de Turini, France Col de Turini, France

Col de Turini (1,607m) is a great road for testing your carving skills, provided you do it in dry conditions. Otherwise, you'll be testing your aerodynamics, as you plummet into the valley. Col de Tur

7 Amalfi Drive, Italy Amalfi Drive, Italy

The Amalfi Drive on a motorbike, is a great way to disappear into the past, and just float along the coast of the mediterranean for a while. Originally built by the Romans, it runs along the stretch o

8 Furka Pass, Swtizerland Furka Pass, Swtizerland

Furka Pass (2,436m) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch, Valais with Realp, Uri. The Furka-Oberalp-Bahn line through the Furka Tunnel bypasses the pass. The base tunnel opened

9 Monaco to Genova, Italy Monaco to Genova, Italy

When you've had enough of the plasticity and vulgar materialism of Monaco, get on your bike and float eastwards along the coast, letting the Mediterranean breeze cool you as you drift toward Italy. Wh

10 San Bernardino Pass, Switzerland San Bernardino Pass, Switzerland

Another nice riding route is over the San Bernardino Pass (2,065m), a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the Hinterrhein and the Mesolcina (Misox) valleys between Thusis (Graubünden) and

11 Cat and Fiddle Run, England Cat and Fiddle Run, England

The Cat And Fiddle is a road in England running between Buxton, Derbyshire and Macclesfield, Cheshire, named after The Cat and Fiddle Pub, at its summit. Formed by parts of the A537, A54 and A53 it is

12 Chur to Belinzona, Switzerland Chur to Belinzona, Switzerland

A good route to find many different Points Of Interest, the Chur–Bellinzona Route leads from Chur, through Domleschg, the Viamala Gorge, the San-Bernardino tunnel and Misox to Bellinzona. The routes

13 Lysebotnveien, Lysefjorden, Norway Lysebotnveien, Lysefjorden, Norway

It's no secret that the curving mountainside roads of Norway create some of Europe’s greatest motorcycling experiences. In southern Norway, Lyseboth Road in Lysefjorden has more twists than the wild

14 Fluelapass, Switzerland Fluelapass, Switzerland

Ride to Mastrils, in the bottom of Switzerland, and take road number 28 towards Schier, and you're on the right path. Just follow the road to Klosters and Davos, and the fun begins. From Davos, the ro

15 Jaufenpass, Italy Jaufenpass, Italy

Jaufenpass (Passo Passo di Monte Giovo, 2094m) in South Tyrol, connects Meran and Sterzing on the road to the Brenner Pass. Situated in the Italian province of Bolzano-Bozen, it is the northernmost pa

16 Umbrailpass, Italy Umbrailpass, Italy

Umbrail Pass (2,501m) is situated in Graubunden on the Swiss-Italian border, connecting Santa Maria in Val Müstair with Bormio in the Adda valley. The Passo dell'Umbrail ascent is 13 km in length, an

17 Nockalmstrasse, Austria Nockalmstrasse, Austria

The Nockalmstrasse is a lower alpine road and one of the most breathtakingly beautiful rides in Carinthia. Unlike may other high roads, this one is more pleasurable to ride, because there is not much

18 Dolomites, Italy Dolomites, Italy

The Dolomite Mountains, with their characteristic flat-crested, vertically monolithic appearance, is unique to the Alps, and are one of the great biking regions of the Alpine range. There many mountai

19 Arlberg Pass, Austria Arlberg Pass, Austria

The old pass route was known since the 14th century in the form of a narrow mule track when people began to trade salt in this region. However, because the Arlberg was very poorly developed, for centu

20 Ofenpass, Switzerland Ofenpass, Switzerland

Fuorn Pass or Ofen Pass (2,149 m) connects Zernez in the Engadin valley with Val Müstair, crossing the Swiss National Park in Switzerland, in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The name is bas

21 Mont Ventoux to L'Alpe-d'Huez, France Mont Ventoux to L'Alpe-d'Huez, France

Mont Ventoux is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km north-east of Carpentras, Vaucluse. On the north-side, the mountain borders the Drôme département. It is the

22 Fern Pass, Austria Fern Pass, Austria

Fern Pass (1,212 m) is a mountain pass in the Tyrolean Alps in Austria. It is located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east. The highest peak in Germany, the Zugsp

23 Verdon Gorge, France Verdon Gorge, France

The Verdon Gorge in south-eastern France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), is a river canyon which is often considered to be one of Europe's most beautiful areas. The gorge itself is about 25 kilometers long

24 Granada to Cabo de Gata, Spain Granada to Cabo de Gata, Spain

Only only one hour from the Mediterranean coast, Granada is situated in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain, and the city of Granada is placed at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at a

25 Dubrovonik, Croatia, to Kotor, Montenegro Dubrovonik, Croatia, to Kotor, Montenegro

Riding the coast road from Dubrovonik down into Montenegro, you can see why the city of Dubrovnik has always been based on maritime trade. In the Middle Ages, as the Republic of Ragusa, also known as

26 The Picos de Europa, Spain The Picos de Europa, Spain

The Picos de Europa are situated 20 km inland from the northern coast of Spain, located in the Autonomous Communities of Asturias, Cantabria and Castile and León, forming part of the Cantabrian Mount

27 Shipka Pass, Bulgaria Shipka Pass, Bulgaria

Shipka Pass is a scenic mountain pass through the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria. It marks the border between Stara Zagora province and Gabrovo province. The pass is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park, an

28 Fira to Oia, Santorini, Greece Fira to Oia, Santorini, Greece

What's a Santorini trip without driving around the rim of the famous caldera between Fira and Oia? It's approximately 12km between the two towns affording stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Santorini i

29 Albula Pass, Switzerland Albula Pass, Switzerland

Albula Pass or Pass da l'Alvra (2,315 m) is a Swiss mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden, in the Albula Range of the Alps. The road from Thusis through Bergün leads to La Punt in the Inn Valley

30 Jotunheimen National Park, Norway Jotunheimen National Park, Norway

Jotunheimen National Park in Southern Norway, covers an area of roughly 3,500 square kilometres, and includes Norway's highest mountain Galdhøpiggen, as well as spectacular waterfalls, rivers, lakes,

31 The Ardèche, France The Ardèche, France

The Ardèche river is the largest natural canyon in Europe, and the caves that pierce the 300m cliffs are known for signs of prehistoric inhabitants. The plateau of the Ardeche River is surrounded by

32 Saint Gotthard Pass, Switzerland Saint Gotthard Pass, Switzerland

The Saint Gotthard Pass can be reached by crossing the Schöllenenschlucht, and several bridges have been built across the River Reuss in order to facilitate access for us motorcyclists. According to

33 Bolzano to Cortina, Italy Bolzano to Cortina, Italy

The spectacularly scenic Grande Strada delle Dolomiti links Bolzano and Cortina, while S51 heads south toward Venice, connecting south of Belluno to Autostrada A27, for a total trip time of about 3 ho

34 From Livorno to Livigno From Livorno to Livigno

Tuscany is an ancient culture and you’ll lose yourself when you’ve spent about a week’s time down there. You just can’t get enough of the serenity that rests over this pantry. The food, art an

35 Passo Sella, Passo Pordoi, Italy Passo Sella, Passo Pordoi, Italy

The Sella Pass (2,244 m) is a high mountain pass in the province of Trento in Italy. It connects the Val Gherdëina in Bolzano-Bozen and Canazei in the Val di Fassa in Trentino. With Pordoi Pass, Gard

36 Sintra to Guincho, Portugal Sintra to Guincho, Portugal

Due to the 19th century Romantic architecture, the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, lies 18 kilometres west of Si

37 Skala to Fiskardo, Greece Skala to Fiskardo, Greece

The spectacular coast/mountain road from Skala to Fiskardo leaves you with a feeing that you want to do it again right after, so you do, and that's still not enough, so a couple of hours later, you fi

38 Grimsel Pass, Switzerland Grimsel Pass, Switzerland

Grimsel Pass (2,165m) is located near the source of the Rhone at the Rhone Glacier, close to the Grimsel (nuclear) Test Site, used for research into underground radioactive waste disposal. It connects

39 Metsovo to Mt. Olympus, Greece Metsovo to Mt. Olympus, Greece

Metsovo is a beautiful mountain town in Epirus, high in the Pindus mountains of northern Greece, between Ioannina to the north and Meteora to the south. The town is famous for its local cheeses (Metso

40 Atlantic Road, Norway Atlantic Road, Norway

The Atlantic Road is a 8km stretch of road between the towns of Kristiansund and Molde, the two main population centres in the county of Møre og Romsdal in Fjord Norway. The road starts approximately

41 Nufenen Pass, Switzerland Nufenen Pass, Switzerland

What the **** is a Nufenen? Nufenen Pass (2,478m) lies between the summits of Pizzo Gallina to the north, and Nufenestock to the south. To the east of the top of the pass is the source of the Ticino R

42 Col du mont Cenis, France Col du mont Cenis, France

Mont Cenis is a massif and pass (2,081m) in Savoie, France, which forms the limit between the Cottian and Graian Alps, and the road over the pass was built between 1803 and 1810 by Napoleon. A 'Fell'

43 Barcelona to Andorra, Spain Barcelona to Andorra, Spain

The road from Barcelona to Andorra doesn't require any introduction, and more or less speaks for itself, but it's really worth taking the time to explore it for yourself, and draw your own conclusions

44 Narvik to Skutvik, Norway Narvik to Skutvik, Norway

Narvik, one of the most northerly towns in the world, is located on the shores of the Narvik Fjord, in the Ofoten traditional region of North Norway, inside the arctic circle. This means you have to c

45 Tassenbach to Villach, Austria Tassenbach to Villach, Austria

One of Europe's many scenic roads that only bikers and the locals know. The road to the Lienz Dolomites on one side, and the Alps on the other. From Maria Luggau, the road twists like a cool guitar so

46 Corsica, France Corsica, France

A great island for motorbike exploration, Corsica is one of the 27 régions of France, although strictly speaking Corsica is designated as a "territorial collectivity" by law. Napoléon Bonaparte was

47 Vlora to Saranda, Albania Vlora to Saranda, Albania

Vlora is the city where the Albanian Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on November 28, 1912, and the city was for a short time the capital of Albania. Ride along the coast from here to Sarand