Every scenic byway
we can verify.
863 designated and signed scenic routes across 8 countries — the US federal record end to end (185 national designations), Norway’s Nasjonale turistveger, Québec’s routes touristiques, Ireland, Iceland, New Zealand and more. Browse the atlas by place, filter the US record road by road, and turn any of them into a verified scenic drive: real places, real weather, zero hallucinations.
Pick a country. Every road is real.
Real geometry, real designations: each constellation is drawn from the routes themselves, and every count comes from the record of the authority that designated them.
Pull-offs and overlooks worth stopping for, each tied to the byway it lives on — surfaced from real sources, never computed guesses.
Browse the lookoutsThe classics — Route 66 to the Pacific Coast — with real Wikivoyage provenance and live links into the byways they follow.
See the classicsThe federal record, end to end.
All 185 nationally designated byways — every National Scenic Byway and All-American Road — plus hundreds of state routes, on one map, with the filterable directory beneath.
Source · USDOT (FHWA) National Scenic Byways · public record
Every road, on the map.
Every byway the federal record maps, plotted at once. Toggle to the 185 nationally designated roads, or click any line to open it.
One directory, every byway.
Tap a state on the map, search by name, or filter by designation. 185 nationally designated — every All-American Road and National Scenic Byway — plus hundreds of state routes. 815 listings, one place.
Official byways today. AI byways (built in the app) and community byways (authored by locals) join the same directory as they ship.
Showing 815 of 815 listings
Alabama
9 bywaysAlaska
14 bywaysArizona
26 bywaysArkansas
9 bywaysCalifornia
9 bywaysColorado
16 bywaysConnecticut
3 bywaysDelaware
2 bywaysFlorida
27 bywaysGeorgia
14 bywaysIdaho
35 bywaysIllinois
5 bywaysIndiana
6 bywaysIowa
10 bywaysKansas
11 bywaysKentucky
21 bywaysLouisiana
17 bywaysMaine
14 bywaysMaryland
19 bywaysMassachusetts
9 bywaysMichigan
5 bywaysMinnesota
20 bywaysMississippi
6 bywaysMissouri
12 bywaysMontana
9 bywaysNebraska
9 bywaysNevada
23 bywaysNew Hampshire
16 bywaysNew Jersey
8 bywaysNew Mexico
25 bywaysNew York
21 bywaysNorth Carolina
54 bywaysNorth Dakota
10 bywaysOhio
27 bywaysOklahoma
5 bywaysOregon
27 bywaysPennsylvania
16 bywaysRhode Island
8 bywaysSouth Carolina
21 bywaysSouth Dakota
4 bywaysTennessee
6 bywaysTexas
10 bywaysUtah
33 bywaysVermont
6 bywaysVirginia
10 bywaysWashington
111 bywaysWest Virginia
15 bywaysWisconsin
5 bywaysWyoming
17 bywaysRoute 66 to the Pacific Coast.
47 classic American road trips — ordered stops from the Wikivoyage guides, snapped to real roads by the Byway engine. Every route traces to its source.
- A Taste of Coastal Texas
- Alaska Highway
- American Industry Tour2,592 mi
- Bandit Run
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Braddock Expedition
- Breaking Bad Tour309 mi
- Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway685 mi
- Dalton Highway
- Driving between the contiguous United States and the Alaska Highway
- Easy Rider
- El Camino Real763 mi
- El Camino Sierra
- From Plymouth to Hampton Roads
- From St. Augustine to Hampton Roads
- Historic churches of Buffalo's East Side23 mi
- Interstate 10
- Interstate 5
- Interstate 80
- Interstate 90
- Lewis and Clark Trail
- Lighthouses in New Jersey
- Lincoln Highway
- Loneliest Road in America784 mi
- Mississippi River
- Mohawk Trail254 mi
- Motorcities Tour142 mi
- Natchez Trace Parkway1,623 mi
- North Cascade Loop498 mi
- Olompali–Petaluma–Sonoma historic parks27 mi
- Oregon Trail4,710 mi
- Pacific Coast Highway1,067 mi
- Pan-American Highway
- Pony Express National Historic Trail
- Radiator Springs3,268 mi
- Route 662,336 mi
- Santa Fe Trail
- Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail51 mi
- Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
- The Jazz Track
- The Wire Tour
- Touring Shaker country2,054 mi
- U.S. Highway 1
- U.S. Highway 101
- U.S. Highway 395
- Underground Railroad7,531 mi
- Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route706 mi
Route structure from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Every road has a story.
Byway reads six signals — taste, verified places, weather, hours, locals weighted first, and a companion mode beside Google Maps — to turn any of these into a drive worth taking.