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Photo: Chateau Country, a Spectacular Brandywine Valley Landscape

Quick Facts

Length:

12.25 miles / 19.6 km

Time to Allow:

Plan for 1 hour with no stops, or 2-3 days to take advantage of all the byway offers.

  

 

Visit the
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway

Take an unforgettable journey through the rolling hills of the genteel Brandywine Valley landscape and discover the lasting influence of the du Pont family dynasty from city-side to country-side. This journey is a true Delaware original, often referred to as Chateau Country. The byway leads to an unparalleled concentration of historic sites, magnificent estates, glorious gardens and mesmerizing museums where visions from a vanished century abound.

For more information contact:

Gail Van Gilder, Byway Program Director
Delaware Greenways
100 West 10th Street
P.O. Box 2095
Wilmington DE 19899
E-mail: gvangilder@comcast.net
Phone: 302-655-7275
 

 

 

 


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