Loop 1 · 4 h window · 96 mi
3 h 56 loop · 3 stops · back by 3:55 PM. Incorporates Mason and Dixon Byway.
- Bridge 40.39 · 30 min
- Saubel Hill · 15 min
- Reservoir Park · 45 min
Touches Mason and Dixon Byway, Falls Road
Destinations · Pennsylvania
Shrewsbury
PA · 39.7686, -76.6797
Mason and Dixon Byway, Falls Road and Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway are 3 of 7 signed byways within 30 miles of Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania.
Understand
Shrewsbury was first settled in part of a larger area known as Shrewsbury Township in 1739. As the village developed, it was incorporated as its own town in 1834. The largest ancestry group in Shrewsbury is from Germany, with 38 percent of residents today identifying with either German or Pennsylvania Dutch heritage. The town of Shrewsbury covers a mere 1.8 square miles, while the township covers 29 square miles. The township includes Shrewsbury, Railroad, New Freedom, and Glen Rock, and students attend the Southern York County School District.
The drives · Designated roads lead.
7 scenic drives near Shrewsbury
Ordered by federal designation, then by how close each one runs to Shrewsbury. All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways are named by the Federal Highway Administration, not by us.
- 01
Baltimore's Historic Charles Street
National Scenic Byway · 24 mi out
- 02
Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway
National Scenic Byway · 30 mi out
- 03
Mason and Dixon Byway
State scenic byway · 8 mi out
- 04
Falls Road
State scenic byway · 10 mi out
- 05
Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
State scenic byway · 12 mi out
- 06
Old Main Streets
State scenic byway · 21 mi out
- 07
Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
State scenic byway · 27 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 · 265 mi
7 h 39 loop · 4 stops · back by 7:39 PM. Incorporates Baltimore's Historic Charles Street.
- EA-6B Growler · 10 min
- Biggs Museum of American Art (First State Heritage Park) · 45 min
- Chestnut Hill · 15 min
- Mount Felix · 15 min
Touches Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, Delaware Bayshore Byway
How long is a scenic day-trip loop from Shrewsbury?
Byway's engine bakes two loops from Shrewsbury: 4 h, 96 miles, 3 stops; and 8 h, 265 miles, 4 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.
What is there to stop at on a day trip from Shrewsbury?
The 8 h loop stops at EA-6B Growler, Biggs Museum of American Art (First State Heritage Park), Chestnut Hill and Mount Felix. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Mason and Dixon Byway · 8 mi
- Falls Road · 10 mi
- Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway · 12 mi
- Old Main Streets · 21 mi
- Baltimore's Historic Charles Street · 24 mi · national
- Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway · 27 mi
Lookouts
- Kilgore Falls · 14 mi
- King & Queen Seat · 17 mi
- Gasline Cut · 19 mi
- Oregon Ridge · 19 mi
Named places
- Winchester Park · 1 mi
- Railroad Park · 1 mi
- Miller Park · 1 mi
- John J. O'Keefe Park at Windy Hill · 2 mi
- Strawberry Fields Park · 2 mi
- Weatherfield Park · 2 mi
- The Coop Park · 2 mi
- Hametown Park · 2 mi
A day out of Shrewsbury, planned on real roads
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