The North Coast 500

The North Coast 500 is a scenic driving route in northern Scotland that spans approximately 500 miles around the North Highlands. It offers travelers a loop of stunning coastlines, rugged mountains, historic sites, and charming villages. Designed to showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage, the route includes key attractions like Loch Ness, the Applecross Peninsula, and John o’ Groats. It's popular among tourists seeking adventure, outdoor activities, and picturesque landscapes, providing a memorable way to explore Scotland’s remote and diverse scenery by car or motorcycle.