Hike the Blue Ridge Parkway: A Guide to the Best Trails and Views
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a scenic highway that winds its way through the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Virginia. The parkway offers stunning views of the mountains, forests, and waterfalls, and there are plenty of opportunities to hike, camp, and picnic along the way.
This guidebook provides detailed descriptions of the best trails and overlooks along the parkway, as well as information on camping, lodging, and dining options.
There are dozens of hiking trails along the Blue Ridge Parkway, ranging from easy walks to challenging treks. Here are a few of the most popular and scenic trails:
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- The Appalachian Trail: The Appalachian Trail is a long-distance hiking trail that runs through the Blue Ridge Mountains. The trail is over 2,000 miles long, but you can hike as much or as little of it as you like.
- The Black Balsam Knob Trail: This trail is a short but challenging hike that leads to the summit of Black Balsam Knob, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
- The Craggy Pinnacle Trail: This trail is a moderate hike that leads to the summit of Craggy Pinnacle, which offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- The Flat Top Mountain Trail: This trail is a long but easy hike that leads to the summit of Flat Top Mountain, which offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley.
- The Humpback Rocks Trail: This trail is a challenging hike that leads to the summit of Humpback Rocks, which offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the James River Valley.
There are many overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway that offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and waterfalls. Here are a few of the most popular and scenic overlooks:
- The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center: This visitor center is located at milepost 384.1 and offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- The Black Balsam Knob Overlook: This overlook is located at milepost 419.5 and offers stunning views of Black Balsam Knob and the surrounding mountains.
- The Craggy Pinnacle Overlook: This overlook is located at milepost 416.6 and offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- The Flat Top Mountain Overlook: This overlook is located at milepost 272.9 and offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley.
- The Humpback Rocks Overlook: This overlook is located at milepost 85.8 and offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the James River Valley.
There are a number of campgrounds, lodges, and restaurants located along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Here are a few of the most popular options:
- Campgrounds: There are over 30 campgrounds located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, ranging from primitive campsites to RV parks.
- Lodges: There are several lodges located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, including the Peaks of Otter Lodge and the Mount Mitchell Lodge.
- Restaurants: There are a number of restaurants located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, ranging from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants.
When planning your trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway, be sure to consider the following factors:
- Time of year: The Blue Ridge Parkway is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the leaves are changing color.
- Length of stay: You can spend a day or two driving the parkway, or you can spend a week or more hiking, camping, and exploring the area.
- Budget: The cost of your trip will depend on your choice of accommodation, activities, and food.
With its stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails, and many camping, lodging, and dining options, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a great place to spend your next vacation.
This guidebook is the perfect companion for your trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Free Download your copy today and start planning your adventure!
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 44675 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 361 pages |
Paperback | : | 344 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.03 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 6.11 x 0.69 x 9.15 inches |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 44675 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 361 pages |
Paperback | : | 344 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.03 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 6.11 x 0.69 x 9.15 inches |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |