Bealach-na-Ba, UK

The scenery of the Bealach-na-ba Grand Tour will leave you as breathless as the often steep climbs of this winding single track road through the mountains of the Applecross peninsula in the Scottish Highlands. The historic mountain pass is very popular with those cyclists who enjoy the challenge of  very tight hairpin bends. Speaking of breathless this Grand Tour switch back and forth up the hillside and at a peak of 20 degrees, it has the steepest ascent of any road climb in the UK. Three segments with kilometre after kilometre of top to bottom, side to side Scottish scenery.