Scenic Drives & Byways in Kentucky
Kentucky has 21 scenic drives and byways to explore — including 20 State Scenic Byways. Pick any road below to see it on the map, or plan a Kentucky trip in the Road Sorties route planner with scenic-road routing turned on.
All scenic roads in Kentucky
- Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
- Boone Creek Scenic Byway
- Cordell Hull Highway
- Country Music Highway
- Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- Duncan Hines Scenic Road
- Great River Road
- Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway
- Midway-Versailles Road (US-62) 62
- Old DBBB
- Old Frankfort Pike
- Pine Mountain Road
- Pisgah Pike Scenic Byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Byway
- Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- River Road
- US 42 42
- US 68 Scenic Byway 68
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway
- Woodlands Trace
- Zilpo Road
Types of scenic byways in Kentucky
- State Scenic Byway 20
- 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.