The most Instagrammed roads in the UK and Ireland
Hardknott Pass
The most popular British and Irish roads to snap and share on Instagram in 2022 have been revealed. Number crunchers at Fiat’s racy spinoff Abarth counted hashtags and figured out the top 20 hot spots for road trip shots.
Regular readers won’t be surprised that Detour has featured most of the routes already and you can bet that we’ll be visiting the rest as soon as we can, so don’t forget to follow us on Instagram as well. Here’s the full list:
Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland: 1,600 miles / 1,570,313 hashtags. Find out more.
Ring of Kerry, Ireland: 222,293 hashtags.
North Coast 500, Scotland: 141,529 hashtags. Find out more.
Kyelsku Bridge on the NC500
Cheddar Gorge, Somerset: 84,162 hashtags. Find out more.
Elan Valley, Wales: 153,204 hashtags
Elan Valley
Snake Pass, Peak District: 17,752 hashtags. Find out more.
Snake Pass
Cat and Fiddle, Derbyshire: 11,597 hashtags
Cat and Fiddle
Hardknott Pass, Lake District: 10,699 hashtags. Find out more.
Hardknott Pass
Bealach na Bà, Scotland: 10,499 hashtags. Find out more.
Horseshoe Pass, Denbighshire: 9,922 hashtags
Horseshoe Pass
Great West Way, Wilshire: 7,736 hashtags
Llanberis Pass, Wales: 4,843 hashtags. Find out more.
Llanberis Pass
EVO Triangle, Wales: 4,735 hashtags
Evo Triangle
Preseli Mountains Wales: 4,646 hashtags
Atlantic Highway, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall: 3,322 hashtags. Find out more.
Woodhead Pass, Derbyshire: 2,562 hashtags
Buttertubs Pass, Yorkshire: 2,307 hashtags. Find out more.
Mourne Coastal Route, Northern Ireland: 1,995 hashtags. Find out more.
Gospel Pass, Wales: 1,543 hashtags
Black Mountain Pass, Wales: 1,383 hashtags. Find out more.
Black Mountain Pass