Hawks Nest & Upper Delaware Scenic Byway
World-famous cliffside road chiseled into rock bluffs high above the Delaware River outside Port Jervis. Serpentine curves lined with stone retaining walls, dramatic river canyon views, and sweeping roller-coaster bends continuing up through Narrowsburg and Callicoon.
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The essential motorcyclist oasis along the Upper Delaware River Byway. Perched right on the water near John Roebling’s historic 1848 Delaware Aqueduct suspension bridge. A lively, scenic riverside roadhouse alive with classic rock, barbecue smoke, and lines of gleaming bikes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many curves and miles is Hawks Nest & Upper Delaware Scenic Byway? ▼
Hawks Nest & Upper Delaware Scenic Byway spans 44 miles and packs approximately 130 curves (3.0 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 440 ft - 1,120 ft and technical rating 7/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Port Jervis, NY (Latitude 41.3748, Longitude -74.6938) and finishes at Callicoon / Hancock, NY (Latitude 41.7645, Longitude -75.0592).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.