Six Motorhome Road Tripsin the UK

The North Coast 500 is Scotland’s ultimate road trip. It was the first of it’s kind in making us want to follow a guided route in one of the world’s most beautiful places and still remains the most popular road trip route in the UK.
Starting point: Circular route from/to Inverness
Length: 516 miles
What you’ll see: Stunning coastal scenery between the white sandy beaches on the Atlantic coast and the rugged hilltops passing fishing villages, castles & lochs. If you are lucky, you may see whales and dolphins out to sea or seals along the coast.
More Information:NorthCoast500.com
When to go: Avoid the harshest stormy weather or the peak of Summer
Bonus: Wild camping is legal in Scotland (please be respectful to the locals). Plus taste the local craft beers and malt whiskies on the way.

Starting point: Coniston
Length: 42 miles
What you’ll see: Explore some of the remote parts of the Lake District through mountain passes and picturesque villages. Head from Coniston through Langdale Valley, over Wrynose and Hardknott passes and then down to Eskdale and the Duddon Valley before returning down the edge of Coniston Water.
More Information:The Lake District National Park
When to go: Beautiful All Year Round
Bonus: Get discount off the Camping & Caravanning Club Windermere lakeside campsite.

The UK’s Newest Roadtrip
Starting point: Amroth
Length: 200 miles
What you’ll see: Drive along the coast of Wales from Amroth through 30 towns and villages to St Davids.
More Information: Visit Pembrokeshire
When to go: The golden sandy beaches, coves and glistening waters of the South Coast of Wales are spectacular in the Summer.
Bonus: Take a boat to one of the 3 islands off the coast of Pembrokeshire – Caldey, Skomer and Ramsay.

An iconic road trip from Dorset, all around the West Country to Watchet in Somerset.
Starting point: Poole
Length: 200 miles
What you’ll see: You get off to a fabulous start from Sandbanks.
Then there are 12 sections each of 50 miles long travelling along the Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and Somerset coastline. The route web site has all the information you need to plan your trip.
More Information: SouthWest660.com
When to go: Interesting at any time of year.
Bonus: Not as far to get to for us Southerners. Small tugboats are available to ferry you across some rivers.

A trip through an Area of Outstanding Beauty.
Starting point: Cheltenham or Chipping Norton
Length: 62.5 miles
What you’ll see: A mix of famous and lesser-known destinations.
More Information: Driving the Cotswolds Romantic Road
When to go: Interesting at any time of year.
Bonus: There are some great Caravan & Motorhome Club campsites dotted around the Cotswolds towns and villages including Broadway, Bourton-on-the-Water and Moreton in Marsh. We recommend that you stay at these and then walk or bus into the town centre to avoid having to find a parking space.

Plan your own road trip through England’s newest National Park
Starting point: Eastbourne
Length: 112 miles
What you’ll see: Take the country and coastal roads as much as possible and stay off the A27 in order to make the most of the rolling chalk downlands and the wooded heaths. Travel from Eastbourne to the East past Chichester and through to Winchester to the West. The best views are from Beachy Head, Seven Sisters, Devils Dyke and Kingly Vale.
More Information: The South Downs National Park
When to go: Interesting at any time of year.
Bonus: Just along the coast from LandCruise.