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Passaic County

NJ · 41.0300, -74.3000

Western Highlands Scenic Byway, Palisades Scenic Byway and Bronx River Parkway are signed byways within 30 miles of Passaic County, New Jersey.

3 scenic drives near Passaic County

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

  1. 01

    Western Highlands Scenic Byway

    National Scenic Byway · 12 mi out

  2. 02

    Palisades Scenic Byway

    National Scenic Byway · 19 mi out

  3. 03

    Bronx River Parkway

    State scenic byway · 25 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 1 · 4 h window · 91 mi

3 h 50 loop · 5 stops · back by 3:50 PM. Incorporates Palisades Scenic Byway.

  1. Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center · 10 min
  2. Spook Rock · 15 min
  3. West side highway access · 15 min
  4. Kings Bluff · 15 min
  5. Federal Hill · 15 min

Touches Palisades Scenic Byway, Bronx River Parkway

How long is a scenic day-trip loop from Passaic County?

Byway's engine bakes two loops from Passaic County: 4 h, 91 miles, 5 stops; and 8 h, 185 miles, 6 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.

What is there to stop at on a day trip from Passaic County?

The 8 h loop stops at Molly Pitcher Service Area, Grover Cleveland Service Area, John Riedl Wildflower Meadow, Broadway, GWB View and Reservoir View. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.

Within reach

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

Scenic byways

Lookouts

Named places

  • Back Beach Park · 1 mi
  • Elks Camp Moore · 1 mi
  • Federal Hill · 1 mi
  • Pacifico-Gallo Park · 1 mi
  • DuPont Square · 2 mi
  • Krom Park · 2 mi
  • Nazi Bund Camp · 2 mi
  • Mount Warner · 2 mi

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