Destinations · New Jersey
Passaic
NJ · 40.8567, -74.1286
Palisades Scenic Byway, Bronx River Parkway and Western Highlands Scenic Byway are 3 of 4 signed byways within 30 miles of Passaic, New Jersey.
Understand
Passaic was first settled in 1678 by Dutch traders as Acquackanonk Township. Around 1870, Passaic was designated as its own city. It is bordered on three sides by Clifton, and on the fourth by the Passaic River. It is ten miles from New York City.
The same roads run past Croton-on-Hudson, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Passaic 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 · 9 mi · national
- Bronx River Parkway · 14 mi
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway · 25 mi · national
- Merritt Parkway · 27 mi · national
Lookouts
- Pinwheel Vista · 30 mi
Named places
- Armory Park · 0 mi
- Liberty Crossing Park · 1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park · 1 mi
- Joseph W. Sesselman Park · 1 mi
- Brighton Asylum · 1 mi
- Plaza Garibaldi · 1 mi
- Carnie Bragg Memorial Park · 1 mi
- Rutherford Memorial Park · 1 mi
A day out of Passaic, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Clifton · 2 mi
- East Rutherford · 2 mi
- Rutherford · 2 mi
- Nutley · 3 mi
- Gateway · 5 mi
- Hackensack · 5 mi