The Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway The following information is gathered from www.virtualblueridge.com www.nps.gov/Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina/Virginia www.smokymountainrider.com www.BlueRidgemotorcycling.com The Blue Ridge Parkway runs from Virginia all the way down to Tennessee. It is 469 miles of beautiful overlooks, waterfalls, and educational events, such as the local animals and their habitat, mountain music and demonstrations of mountain art. There are picnic areas and seasonal camping. During the Spring months, visitors come to see the changing colors and the blooming flowers and renewal of the gorgeous mountains. In the Fall, they come to see the changing colors. Not only do visitors come to enjoy the beauty, but motorcyclists also love to come and ride the curves, sharp turns and windy roads. The Parkway is a two-lane highway with an average speed of 45 mph or slower in some areas. With that said there […]
