Charlottesville Scenic Drive

47 Miles
Circular loop
Downtown Charlottesville
Photo of route Charlottesville Scenic Drive in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Best time: Fall when the foliage colors are at their peak

A beautiful scenic drive through the rolling countryside around Charlottesville, featuring vineyard views, historic sites, and the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Start / End: Downtown Charlottesville

Driving tips: Take it slow on the curves and enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge foothills. Watch for cyclists, especially on weekends.