Drive Down The Scenic Glacial Hills Scenic Byway And Fall In Love With The Beauty Of Kansas All Over Again

One of the best ways to check out somewhere new is by taking a drive. Therefore, if you're in the northeast part of Kansas, plan to take a trip along the scenic Glacial Hills Scenic Byway which is filled with valleys, streams, and rolling hills that were formed from the glaciers that once covered this part of the state.

Along with being pretty to look at, the route along the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway was originally a popular destination amongst pioneers who settled in this part of Kansas. Nowadays, the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway is a great destination for a day outing. As you drive along the road, you'll come across various points of interest. This includes the historic town of Levenworth, a stop in a historic barn in Doniphan County, and an opportunity to get some of the best photos of Kanas's landscape in White Cloud.

The Glacial Hills Scenic Byway covers a span of 63 miles in the northeastern part of Kansas. It begins where K-92 and K-7 intersect in Leavenworth.

Since there are many different points of interest along this route, make sure to bring your camera with you on this road trip.

The views along Glacial Hills Scenic Byway are stunning all year long. In the fall, you'll be treated to scenes like this one.

During your drive, you'll be reminded that there's so much more to Kansas than plains and flat land.

Here's an example of some of the spectacular views you'll see when you reach White Cloud.

After spending the day exploring the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway, how about planning another road trip in Kansas? For ideas of where to drive next, check out this article: Take These 8 Country Roads In Kansas For An Unforgettable Scenic Drive.