Scenic Pennsylvania Motorcycle Rides
Pennsylvania offers a wide range of scenic rides, from mountain roads and river views to farmland and historic landmarks. If you are planning a trip, here are some highlights to consider:
- State Route 92 (Tunkhannock to West Pittston) – this sweeping road follows along a beautiful stream bed, providing a relaxing and scenic ride.
- US Route 6 (Northern Pennsylvania) – also known as the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, this scenic road travels through northern Pennsylvania with views of mountains, farms, and Pine Creek. The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon is located just off the road, along with historic 1930’s restaurants and stores. Riders may also pass the Kinzua Trestle Bridge, once the world’s tallest railroad bridge.
- US Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) – this sprawling scenic road runs through winding countryside and farmland. A notable stop along the way is the historic Gettysburg Battlefield from the Civil War.
- US Route 15 (Susquehanna River) – this winding ride follows the Susquehanna River, offering scenic water views. Along the way, riders can find access to a ferry that crosses to Millersburg, where there are great restaurants to enjoy.
- State Route 381 (Southwest Pennsylvania) – this twisty road travels through southwestern Pennsylvania. The northern section features horse farms, while the southern portion passes through Ohiopyle State Park. A highlight of the route is Fallingwater, where Frank Lloyd Wright designed a home over a waterfall in the 1930s, now considered one of the great works of American architecture.
These highlights are intended to inspire your next ride. Road, traffic and weather conditions can change quickly. Riders should plan their own routes and use appropriate caution.
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