Where is Skyline Drive?

Skyline Drive is in Virginia, following Skyline Drive (Shenandoah National Park).

What's the best app to track a drive on Skyline Drive?

Open Road records the whole run and saves it to your drive log with the route, distance and drive time, and the road joins your map of every road you have driven. It is on iPhone and Android.

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Skyline Drive

The 105-mile Skyline Drive runs the spine of Shenandoah National Park with about 75 overlooks of the Blue Ridge and Shenandoah Valley before connecting to the Blue Ridge Parkway. It runs about 105 miles along Skyline Drive (Shenandoah National Park) in Virginia. Drive time: ~3 hours one way.

Length

105 mi

Drive time

about 3 h at the 35 mph limit

Best time to go: Open all year, 24 hours, but closes for snow and ice and other bad weather; fall foliage is the busiest season.

Map of Skyline Drive from Front Royal, VA (mile 0) to Rockfish Gap, VA (mile 105, joins the Blue Ridge Parkway) — Route: Front Royal, VA (mile 0) to Rockfish Gap, VA (mile 105, joins the Blue Ridge Parkway), about 106.8 mi. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

Sources: Length · Best time. Drive time is the route time for the mapped route without stops, from Mapbox.

What to track on Skyline Drive

Record the run across the park and keep the distance and drive time of each visit. The 35 mph limit makes this a pure scenic cruise.

The speed limit is 35 mph with frequent wildlife; brake early for deer and bears and use overlooks rather than stopping on the road.

Record your run on Skyline Drive

Open Road keeps every drive: the route on a map, the time and the distance. On iPhone and Android.

Questions, answered

How long is Skyline Drive?: Skyline Drive runs about 105 miles along Skyline Drive (Shenandoah National Park). Drive time: ~3 hours one way.
Where is Skyline Drive?: Skyline Drive is in Virginia, following Skyline Drive (Shenandoah National Park).
When is the best time to drive Skyline Drive?: Open all year, 24 hours, but closes for snow and ice and other bad weather; fall foliage is the busiest season.
What's the best app to track a drive on Skyline Drive?: Open Road records the whole run and saves it to your drive log with the route, distance and drive time, and the road joins your map of every road you have driven. It is on iPhone and Android.