Destinations · Virginia
Lorton
VA · 38.7050, -77.2336
From Lorton, Virginia, Byway's registries place 7 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Get in
Interstate 95 (I-95) Lorton is accessed from exits #161 ("US 1 Mt Vernon Ft Belvoir") through #166A&B ("VA-286 Fairfax Pkwy") along I-95. There are three exits from I-95 into town with exit 163 ("VA-642 Lorton") as the primary exit to Lorton. Richmond Highway goes north towards Mount Vernon and south towards Woodbridge. It intersects and is accessible from I-95 from exit #161, south of town. Lorton Road Serves as a primary east-west road across Lorton, connecting US-1 in the east and OX Rd (VA-Hwy 123) in the west. It crosses I-95 at exit 163.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- George Washington Memorial Parkway · 8 mi · national
- Religious Freedom Byway · 10 mi · national
- Old Georgetown Pike · 17 mi
- Booth's Escape · 18 mi
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway · 20 mi
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway · 22 mi
Lookouts
- Fort Washington Overlook · 10 mi
- Viewing Area · 16 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 16 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 16 mi
Named places
- Lucy Burns Museum · 1 mi
- Turning Point Suffragist Memorial · 2 mi
- Mill House Museum · 2 mi
- Colchester · 2 mi
- National Museum Of The United States Army · 4 mi
- Pentagon Stones · 4 mi
- Warriors' Plaza · 4 mi
- Warriors' Field · 4 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Woodbridge · 4 mi
- Burke · 6 mi
- Springfield · 6 mi
- Mount Vernon · 8 mi
- South Alexandria · 8 mi
- Annandale · 9 mi