The state-designated Pine Barrens Scenic Byway that meanders through six southern counties has now been designated as a National Scenic Byway, through the U.S. Department of Transportation.
DAY TRIP: The Pine Barrens Byway begins at the Tuckerton Seaport and traverses the Pinelands Reserve. (Supplied map.)
The New Jersey Pinelands Commission is overseeing the administration of the 130-mile byway route, and it prepared the successful application to obtain the National Scenic Byway designation in June 2020.
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