Loop 1 · 4 h window · 123 mi
3 h 59 loop · 1 stop · back by 3:58 PM. Incorporates Palisades Scenic Byway.
- Blauvelt State Park · 45 min
Destinations · New Jersey
Morris County
NJ · 40.8700, -74.5500
Warren Heritage Scenic Byway and Western Highlands Scenic Byway are 2 of 4 signed byways within 30 miles of Morris County, New Jersey.
Understand
Morris County was founded in 1739. The county seat, Morristown, was used as a shelter for George Washington and his army.
The drives · Designated roads lead.
4 scenic drives near Morris County
Ordered by federal designation, then by how close each one runs to Morris County. All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways are named by the Federal Highway Administration, not by us.
- 01
Western Highlands Scenic Byway
National Scenic Byway · 15 mi out
- 02
Millstone Valley Scenic Byway
National Scenic Byway · 25 mi out
- 03
Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
State scenic byway · 14 mi out
- 04
Delaware River Valley
State scenic byway · 28 mi out
Day-trip loops
Planned by the Byway engine on real roads: every stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature, and the total time counts driving and the stops themselves.
Loop 2 · 8 h window · 160 mi
7 h 46 loop · 7 stops · back by 7:46 PM. Incorporates Palisades Scenic Byway.
- War Memorial · 30 min
- Roots and Ties for Peace · 30 min
- Bronka Novak Tablet · 30 min
- Porcellino · 30 min
- Carl Schurz Park · 45 min
- Broadway · 30 min
- GWB View · 15 min
Touches Palisades Scenic Byway, Merritt Parkway, Bronx River Parkway
How long is a scenic day-trip loop from Morris County?
Byway's engine bakes two loops from Morris County: 4 h, 123 miles, 1 stop; and 8 h, 160 miles, 7 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.
What is there to stop at on a day trip from Morris County?
The 8 h loop stops at War Memorial, Roots and Ties for Peace, Bronka Novak Tablet, Porcellino, Carl Schurz Park, Broadway and GWB View. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Warren Heritage Scenic Byway · 14 mi
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway · 15 mi · national
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway · 25 mi · national
- Delaware River Valley · 28 mi
Lookouts
- Pinwheel Vista · 24 mi
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 29 mi
Named places
- Millbrook Valley Park · 1 mi
- JFK Commons · 1 mi
- Hurd Park · 2 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds · 2 mi
- WaterWorks Park · 2 mi
- Hidden Valley Park · 2 mi
- Hedden Park · 2 mi
- Den Brook Park · 2 mi
A day out of Morris County, 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.
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Dover · 1 mi
- Randolph · 2 mi
- Rockaway · 3 mi
- Succasunna · 5 mi
- Lake Hopatcong · 6 mi
- Morristown · 6 mi