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Nebraska Panhandle

NE · 42.0000, -103.0000

Gold Rush Byway, Sandhills Journey and Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway are signed byways within 30 miles of Nebraska Panhandle, Nebraska.

This region of Nebraska is sparsely populated. Therefore, many places you go have a down home, small town feel. Though the small town feel will be appealing to most, it also means there is a lack of diversity.
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3 scenic drives near Nebraska Panhandle

Ordered by federal designation, then by how close each one runs to Nebraska Panhandle. All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways are named by the Federal Highway Administration, not by us.

  1. 01

    Sandhills Journey

    National Scenic Byway · 9 mi out

    Runs through Nebraska National Forest.

  2. 02

    Gold Rush Byway

    State scenic byway · 2 mi out

    Runs through Buffalo Gap National Grassland and Nebraska National Forest.

  3. 03

    Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway

    State scenic byway · 23 mi out

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Within reach

Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.

Scenic byways

Named places

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