Cruise The Blue Ridge Parkway
Fun Facts
- Established: 1936
- Length: 469 Miles
- Elevation Range: 649 to 6,053 feet (Richland Balsam Overlook, the highest point)
- Parkway Connection: Shenandoah links to the Blue Ridge Parkway at its southern end, creating a continuous scenic corridor through the Appalachians.
- The Parkway sees over 16 million visitors every year
The Drive
Take the scenic route on the 469 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway and make the adventure more magical with a restful stay in one of our member Bed and Breakfasts. Cruise during the day and relax at night.
The scenic highway runs from the Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Millions of visitors enjoy the Blue Ride Parkway each year and while some think of it as a motor road, the Parkway is also a place of beautiful natural resource. Spanning the central and southern Appalachians, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers an exceptional glimpse of the regional flora and fauna.
Stories From The Road
Click this link to get more information directly from the Blue Ridge Parkway Association under their blog Stories From The Road.
