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Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)

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State
New York
Source
USDOT · FHWA record
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Lookouts · Real sources only

Lookouts along this byway

2 scenic overlooks in drive order. Every one traces to a real source — OpenStreetMap, an official agency record, or a local who confirmed it. Zero hallucinations.

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Day-trip bases along the way

The Atlas · Along this byway

Named places along this byway

Typed places from the atlas within thirty miles of this road, measured to the drawn route. Each one traces to its source record, and each one lists the byways near it in return.

Historic sites

Bridge On the bywayTri-State Monument 1.45 mi off the roadHigh Point Monument 4.18 mi off the road

Museums

Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History On the bywayPort Jervis Fireman Museum On the bywayZane Grey Museum On the bywayErie Depot Museum 0.41 mi off the road

Peaks

Hawks Nest On the bywayJohnny Ridge 0.28 mi off the roadJensen Hill 0.38 mi off the roadDeep Hollow Hill 0.42 mi off the road

Nature reserves

State Game Lands Number 209 0.39 mi off the roadBeaver Brook Rod & Gun Club Inc 4.08 mi off the roadState Game Lands Number 299 4.71 mi off the roadWhippoowill Club 4.76 mi off the road

Beaches

West End Beach 0.4 mi off the road

Waterfalls

Fish Cabin Falls 0.62 mi off the road

Cliffs

Overlook Cliff 2.66 mi off the roadThe Cliff 8.61 mi off the road

Springs

Artesian Spring 9.85 mi off the road
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  • Hawks NestUnavailable right now
  • Zane Grey MuseumHours uncertain right now
  • Johnny RidgeHours uncertain right now
  • Jensen HillHours uncertain right now
  • State Game Lands Number 209Hours uncertain right now
  • Deep Hollow HillHours uncertain right now
  • Rattlesnake HillHours uncertain right now

Light timing

Sunset around 7:44 PM along this route today, with golden hour starting around 7:07 PM.

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