Road Trips & Scenic Routes Quiz

1. The Garden Route is a famous scenic coastal drive in which country?

1. Australia
2. Ireland
3. New Zealand
4. South Africa

2. The Great Ocean Road in Australia hugs the coastline of which state?

1. New South Wales
2. Queensland
3. Victoria
4. Western Australia

3. The Ring of Kerry is a famous 179 km scenic drive around the Iveragh Peninsula in which country?

1. Iceland
2. Ireland
3. Scotland
4. Wales

4. Trollstigen (the Troll's Ladder) — a famous mountain road with 11 hairpin bends — is in which country?

1. Austria
2. Iceland
3. Norway
4. Switzerland

5. The Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1) in the USA runs along the coast of which state?

1. California
2. It runs through multiple states
3. Oregon
4. Washington

6. The Amalfi Coast Drive on the SS163 is a dramatic coastal route in which country?

1. Croatia
2. Greece
3. Italy
4. Spain

7. Karakoram Highway — one of the world's highest paved roads — connects Pakistan to which country?

1. Afghanistan
2. China
3. India
4. Iran

8. The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) in Germany connects Würzburg in the north to which town in the south?

1. Füssen
2. Heidelberg
3. Munich
4. Salzburg

9. The Milford Road in New Zealand leads to which UNESCO World Heritage fjord, often called the world's most beautiful?

1. Doubtful Sound
2. Dusky Sound
3. Milford Sound
4. Preservation Inlet

10. The Golden Circle is a popular tourist route in which country, featuring geysers and the original parliament site?

1. Finland
2. Greenland
3. Iceland
4. Norway

11. Chapman's Peak Drive, one of the world's most spectacular coastal roads, is near which city?

1. Cape Town, South Africa
2. Durban, South Africa
3. Perth, Australia
4. Sydney, Australia

12. The Going-to-the-Sun Road in the USA is a scenic drive through which national park?

1. Banff
2. Glacier
3. Rocky Mountain
4. Yosemite

13. The Cabot Trail is a world-famous scenic route on which Canadian island?

1. Cape Breton Island
2. Newfoundland
3. Prince Edward Island
4. Vancouver Island

14. Stelvio Pass (Passo dello Stelvio) — with 48 hairpin bends — is considered one of the greatest driving roads in the world. It is in which country?

1. Austria
2. France
3. Italy
4. Switzerland

15. The Ruta 40 (Route 40) is a legendary long-distance road running the length of which country?

1. Argentina
2. Brazil
3. Chile
4. Peru

16. The Transfagarasan Highway in Romania was built by order of communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. What was its original purpose?

1. A high-altitude racing circuit
2. Connecting coal mines to cities
3. Military access across the Carpathian Mountains after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
4. Tourism

17. The Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys, USA, connects the mainland to Key West across the ocean via how many bridges?

1. 12
2. 27
3. 42
4. 58

18. The Alpe-Adria Cycling Route connects Salzburg in Austria to which Adriatic city?

1. Grado, Italy
2. Split, Croatia
3. Trieste, Italy
4. Venice, Italy

19. The Icefields Parkway in Canada runs through which two national parks?

1. Banff and Jasper
2. Banff and Yoho
3. Jasper and Mount Robson
4. Yoho and Kootenay

20. Lombard Street in San Francisco is famous for being the 'world's most crooked street'. How many sharp turns does its one-block section have?

1. 10
2. 5
3. 6
4. 8