Historic Colonial Parkway Loop

67 Miles
Scenic loop with historical sites and water views
Gloucester Point
Photo of route Historic Colonial Parkway Loop in Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for best lighting, especially in fall when foliage changes

A picturesque journey through Virginia's historic peninsula, featuring Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, and scenic York River vistas along the Colonial Parkway's distinctive aggregate concrete roadway.

Start / End: Gloucester Point

Driving tips: Watch for cyclists on Colonial Parkway. Be aware of occasional deer crossing, especially near dawn and dusk. Some narrow sections require careful passing. Reduced speed limits in historic areas.