Scenic Drives & Byways in Alabama
Alabama has 9 scenic drives and byways to explore — including 1 National Parkway and 7 State Scenic Byways. Pick any road below to see it on the map, or plan a Alabama trip in the Road Sorties route planner with scenic-road routing turned on.
All scenic roads in Alabama
Types of scenic byways in Alabama
- National Parkway 1
- National Parkways are scenic roads managed by the National Park Service and protected as parkland along their length. They're built for an unhurried recreational drive, not for getting anywhere fast.
- State Scenic Byway 7
- State Scenic Byways are roads a state has formally recognized for their scenic, natural, historic or cultural value — each state's own curated collection of drives worth taking slowly.