Outdoors & nature · hiking

Blue Ridge Parkway

Iconic scenic drive with numerous overlooks, hiking trails, and visitor centers perfect for family road trips.

FreeOutdoor
  • scenic
  • hiking
  • nature

Blue Ridge Pkwy, Asheville, NC, USA

What locals say

Insider tip 📍 Blue Ridge Putt Way

New indoor mini golf course opening; pairs well with the adjacent BBQ restaurant.

“Blue Ridge Putt Way opens tomorrow! Indoor mini golf next to a fabulous BBQ place!”

Overheard on r/asheville · 6 upvotes

Insider tip 📍 Blue Ridge Parkway

Watch the July 4th fireworks from the Parkway to avoid city crowds. Bring binoculars to see displays from multiple surrounding towns.

“spending the evening of the 4th on the parkway. Let's you beat the crowds in the city”

Overheard on r/asheville · 3 upvotes

Insider tip 📍 Virtual Blue Ridge

Use this site to check for real-time road closures and rock fall issues on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

“Good for road closures, too”

Overheard on r/asheville · 2 upvotes

Insider tip 📍 Blue Ridge Parkway

Let toddlers run along the walls at the parkway overlooks to burn off energy.

“When my toddler gets annoying I let her run along the wall at the parkway overlooks.”

Overheard on r/asheville · 1 upvotes

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