Destinations · New York
Mount Vernon
NY · 40.9142, -73.8306
Bronx River Parkway, Palisades Scenic Byway and Merritt Parkway are signed byways within 30 miles of Mount Vernon, New York.
Get in
Metro-North Railroad - Harlem line, service to Mount Vernon East (New Haven line) and Mount Vernon West and Fleetwood (Harlem line) stations from New York City's Grand Central Terminal takes about 30 minutes. On-board train fares are subject to a stiff surcharge, so buy your tickets at the station or at the vending machines.
The same roads run past New York City, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Mount Vernon 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
- Bronx River Parkway · 1 mi
- Palisades Scenic Byway · 5 mi · national
- Merritt Parkway · 12 mi · national
Lookouts
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 28 mi
Named places
- Hartley Park · 0 mi
- Roosevelt Square · 0 mi
- Willsons Woods Park · 1 mi
- Fleetwood Park · 1 mi
- Memorial Field · 1 mi
- Brush Park · 1 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park · 1 mi
- Pelham Veteran's Memorial · 1 mi
A day out of Mount Vernon, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Pelham · 1 mi
- Bronxville · 2 mi
- Eastchester · 3 mi
- New Rochelle · 3 mi
- Tuckahoe · 3 mi
- Yonkers · 3 mi