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Pikesville

MD · 39.3792, -76.7050

Falls Road, Baltimore's Historic Charles Street and Historic National Road - Maryland are 3 of 9 signed byways within 30 miles of Pikesville, Maryland.

The center of Pikesville is accessible by exit 20 (Reisterstown Road) off I-695 (Baltimore Beltway). Various parts of Pikesville can also be reached by beltway exits 21 (Park Heights Avenue) and 22 (Greenspring Avenue).
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9 scenic drives near Pikesville

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

  1. 01

    Baltimore's Historic Charles Street

    National Scenic Byway · 4 mi out

  2. 02

    Historic National Road - Maryland

    All-American Road · 5 mi out

  3. 03

    Falls Road

    State scenic byway · 2 mi out

  4. 04

    Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway

    State scenic byway · 8 mi out

  5. 05

    National Historic Seaport

    State scenic byway · 8 mi out

  6. 06

    Star-Spangled Banner Byway

    State scenic byway · 13 mi out

  7. 07

    Mason and Dixon Byway

    State scenic byway · 15 mi out

  8. 08

    Old Main Streets

    State scenic byway · 19 mi out

  9. 09

    Roots and Tides Byway

    State scenic byway · 29 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 · 190 mi

7 h 53 loop · 12 stops · back by 7:53 PM. Incorporates Baltimore's Historic Charles Street.

  1. Big Rock · 15 min
  2. Inspire · 30 min
  3. Best Stone Barn · 10 min
  4. Weverton Cliffs · 15 min
  5. Split Rock · 15 min
  6. Virginius Island Cotton/Flour Mill Ruins · 30 min
  7. Camp Hill · 15 min
  8. Loudoun Heights · 15 min
  9. John Brown's Fort · 10 min
  10. Maryland Heights Overlook · 15 min
  11. Lock 31 · 10 min
  12. The Great Frederick Fair · 10 min

Touches Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Historic National Road - Maryland

How long is a scenic day-trip loop from Pikesville?

Byway's engine bakes two loops from Pikesville: 4 h, 84 miles, 4 stops; and 8 h, 190 miles, 12 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.

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

The 8 h loop stops at Big Rock, Inspire, Best Stone Barn, Weverton Cliffs, Split Rock, Virginius Island Cotton/Flour Mill Ruins, Camp Hill, Loudoun Heights, John Brown's Fort, Maryland Heights Overlook, Lock 31 and The Great Frederick Fair. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.

Within reach

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

Scenic byways

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Named places

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