The Blue Ridge Parkway, slowly

Four hundred miles with no trucks on it. Peaks of Otter, Linville Falls, and an overlook every few miles.

6 days · Virginia & North Carolina · Nature

Where you stay

  • Roanoke — 2 nights
  • Asheville — 3 nights

What it's built around

  • Peaks of Otter
  • Linville Falls
  • Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks

Best in May, June, July, August, September and October.

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