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Fall Foliage · Mountains · National Parks
Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Colors
469 miles of ridgeline overlooks from Shenandoah to the Smokies.
Virginia & North Carolina7 daysMid-Oct to early NovOne-waySightseeing
Rig notes: Parkway tunnels in NC are as low as 10'6" — check your height. 45 mph limit, no commercial traffic, few fuel stops.
Copies the stops into your own trip with real driving miles. You can re-plan, reorder or invite friends afterwards.
The route
- 1Front Royal, VA · 1 night
North entrance to Skyline Drive
- 2Waynesboro, VA · 1 night
Start of the Parkway, Humpback Rocks
- 3Roanoke, VA · 2 nights
Peaks of Otter, Mill Mountain Star
- 4Blowing Rock, NC · 2 nights
Linn Cove Viaduct, Grandfather Mountain
- 5Asheville, NC · 2 nights
Mount Mitchell, Craggy Gardens, Biltmore
- 6Cherokee, NC
Southern terminus, Great Smoky Mountains
