Destinations · Virginia
South Alexandria
VA · 38.7500, -77.0900
From South Alexandria, Virginia, Byway's registries place 8 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
South Alexandria includes communities such as Huntington, Hybla Valley, Fort Hunt, and Mount Vernon. While mostly known for the commercial corridor along U.S. Route 1 leading south from DC, the area has some hidden gems.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- George Washington Memorial Parkway · 2 mi · national
- Booth's Escape · 10 mi
- Religious Freedom Byway · 13 mi · national
- Old Georgetown Pike · 14 mi
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway · 14 mi
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway · 19 mi
Lookouts
- Fort Washington Overlook · 3 mi
- Viewing Area · 10 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 10 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 12 mi
Named places
- Chessie’s Carousel · 2 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial · 3 mi
- Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon · 3 mi
- Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center · 3 mi
- George Washington's Mount Vernon · 3 mi
- Historic Area Entrance & Exit · 3 mi
- Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon · 3 mi
- Mansion Line Entry · 3 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Mount Vernon · 1 mi
- Alexandria · 4 mi
- Fort Washington · 4 mi
- National Harbor · 5 mi
- Springfield · 6 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Crystal City · 7 mi