Highlands Scenic Byway

State: Virginia
National Forest: Knoll Wayside Trail, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Length: 20.0 mi / 32.2 km
Time to Allow: 1 hour to drive the byway, but take several hours to enjoy the trails offered.

This National Forest Scenic Byway weaves through a landscape of diverse vegetation, scenic views, unique geological formations and an abundance of wildlife. In addition, there are numerous historic places-the remnants of a once thriving mining community.

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• Highlands Scenic Tour
  

  Located along the shaded forest roads of the Jefferson and George Washington National Forests, this 20-mile loop travels through lush valleys and...

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