Destinations · Massachusetts
Manchester
MA · 42.5778, -70.7689
Essex Coastal Scenic Byway, Coastal Byway and Battle Road Scenic Byway are 3 of 5 signed byways within 30 miles of Manchester, Massachusetts.
Get in
MBTA's Commuter rail provides service from North Station on its Rockport branch. Tickets are $6.75 one way.
The same roads run past Boston, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Manchester 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
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway · 3 mi
- Coastal Byway · 20 mi
- Battle Road Scenic Byway · 22 mi · national
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway · 23 mi · national
- Independence Byway · 23 mi
Lookouts
- Eagle Rock · 5 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 14 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 23 mi
Named places
- Trask House Museum · 0 mi
- Spy Rock · 0 mi
- Reed Park · 0 mi
- Harbor Mudflats · 0 mi
- Masconomo Park · 0 mi
- Weems Conservation Area · 0 mi
- Bennetts Brook Salt Marsh · 1 mi
- Woodchuck Hill · 1 mi
A day out of Manchester, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- North Shore · 2 mi
- Essex · 4 mi
- Beverly · 6 mi
- Gloucester · 6 mi
- Hamilton · 6 mi
- Marblehead · 7 mi