Road Status and Closures - Blue Ridge Parkway (U.S. National Park Service)
Dec 31, 2024 · The chart below lists sections of the parkway oriented from north to south, and organized by gate locations with route information at the various access and exit points. Information about road closures and construction activity is included in the important information and road updates column.
Interactive Parkway Map - Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway Interactive Map includes Access Points, lodging, dining, attractions, NPS facilities and even EV charging stations!
Best Mountain Roads - Blue Ridge Travel Guide
Jul 27, 2019 · “America’s Favorite Drive” -- and certainly one of its most beautiful, scenic byways -- the 490-mile Blue Ridge Parkway has something for everyone. Overlooks and trails provide frequent breaks during the ride.
Blue Ridge Parkway (U.S. National Park Service)
Jan 17, 2025 · A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is unlike any other: a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-range vistas and close-up views of the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands.
The Blue Ridge Parkway is Open in the Bryson City Area
Explore mountain peaks, hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views for miles. Learn more about the best spots to stop on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Bryson City and Cherokee NC.
Favorite Scenic Drives near Asheville, NC - Carolina Mornings
On the way back, stop off at the NC Visitor Center to check out the scenic overview with views of Grandfather Mountain, Mount Mitchell, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This is possibly the best view you'll ever see from a rest area!
Pisgah Region - Blue Ridge Parkway
Mar 16, 2021 · The Pisgah Region of the Parkway is located in its entirety in North Carolina, spanning from Milepost 339.5 to the southernmost end of the Parkway at Milepost 469. The headquarters of the Blue Ridge Parkway is located in Asheville, North Carolina, a city well known to literary figures including Carl Sandburg, Thomas Wolfe and F. Scott and Zelda ...
Cold Mountain Loop - US 276 / NC 215 / Blue Ridge Parkway
Starting from the highest section of the Blue Ridge Parkway, this loop ride around Cold Mountain (of movie fame) follows the origins of the east and west forks of the Pigeon River as they cascade down to their union in the Bethel Valley.
Carolina winter storm forces closure of Blue Ridge Parkway roads …
Jan 10, 2025 · NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — Blue Ridge Parkway roads and all the visitor centers are closed as of Friday, Jan. 10 because of the North Carolina winter storm, according to the National Park Service.
Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway - Explore Waynesville
After passing through Bethel NC and Cruso NC (which was devastated by the flooding that occurred in 2021), you'll begin to climb steeply up the mountain, until you reach and cross under the Blue Ridge Parkway.