Destinations · New Jersey
Montclair
NJ · 40.8244, -74.2123
Palisades Scenic Byway, Bronx River Parkway and Western Highlands Scenic Byway are 3 of 4 signed byways within 30 miles of Montclair, New Jersey.
Understand
Montclair is about 15 miles (25 km) from New York City, and has a mix of low-rise apartment buildings and private houses. Within the city is the locally prominent Montclair State University, but Montclair is too large and diverse to be thought of as just a college town.
The same roads run past Newark, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Montclair 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
- Palisades Scenic Byway · 13 mi · national
- Bronx River Parkway · 18 mi
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway · 24 mi · national
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway · 30 mi · national
Lookouts
- Pinwheel Vista · 30 mi
Named places
- Tony Memorial Bench · 0 mi
- Rand Park · 0 mi
- Rand Park · 0 mi
- Woodman Field · 0 mi
- Essex Park · 0 mi
- Essex Avenue Park · 0 mi
- Edgemont Memorial Park · 0 mi
- Watchung Park · 0 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Gateway · 2 mi
- Essex County · 3 mi
- Nutley · 3 mi
- Clifton · 4 mi
- The Oranges · 4 mi
- Passaic · 5 mi