Destinations · West Virginia
Harpers Ferry
WV · 39.3253, -77.7389
Washington Heritage Trail, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway and Antietam Campaign Byway are 3 of 6 signed byways within 30 miles of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Understand
Harpers Ferry is, for its size, as full of history as any town in the United States, with the possible exception of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. A lot happened in Harper's Ferry (as it was spelled until the 20th century). Nearly half a million people visit the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park each year.
The same roads run past Hagerstown, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Harpers Ferry are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Washington Heritage Trail · inside · national
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway · inside
- Antietam Campaign Byway · 4 mi
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway · 9 mi · national
- Historic National Road - Maryland · 13 mi · national
- Old Main Streets · 27 mi
Lookouts
- Jefferson Rock · 0 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 1 mi
- Split Rock · 1 mi
- Stone Fort · 2 mi
Named places
- Camp Hill · 0 mi
- Harpers Ferry Children's Park · 0 mi
- Pulp Mill Ruins · 0 mi
- Cotton/Flour Mill Intake Arches · 0 mi
- Virginius Island Cotton/Flour Mill Ruins · 0 mi
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church · 0 mi
- Harper House: The Mansion on the Hill · 0 mi
- Civil War Museum · 0 mi
A day out of Harpers Ferry, planned on real roads
The engine starts from town, weaves the byways and verified stops around it, and hands back an honest schedule — zero hallucinations.
Take the scenic way to Harpers Ferry.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.
More day-trip bases nearby
- Brunswick · 6 mi
- Shepherdstown · 8 mi
- Sharpsburg · 9 mi
- Boonsboro · 13 mi
- Middletown · 13 mi
- Martinsburg · 15 mi