---
id: "13595"
name: Welsh Scenic Byway
distance: "34"
duration: Allow 3 hours to tour this byway
description: "The rolling \"Welsh Hills\" frame this suprisingly varied rural treasure: Amish have recently migrated here; Daniel Boone hunted and trapped in Raccoon Creek; and the city of Gallipolis bears the vestiges of French culture in its historic district."
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websites:
  - url: https://www.transportation.ohio.gov/traveling/ohio-byways/welsh
    name: Ohio Byways
designations:
  - Ohio State Scenic Byway
states:
  - OH
ll:
  - -82.16396299999991
  - 38.838261000000045
bounds:
  - - -82.76455699999991
    - 38.83821900000004
  - - -82.16396299999991
    - 39.189388000000065

---

The rolling "Welsh Hills" frame this surprisingly varied rural treasure: Amish have recently migrated here; Daniel Boone hunted and trapped in this area's Raccoon Creek; and Gallipolis, also known as the "City of Gauls," bears the vestiges of French culture in its historic district.