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Blue Ridge Parkway
About Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. The parkway, which is the longest linear park in the U.S., runs for 469 miles (755 km) through 29 counties in Virginia and North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Plan your trip →Nearby places to add to a trip
Chimney Rock State Park
404-ft monolith + 404-ft Hickory Nut Falls
Biltmore Estate
America's largest private home — 8,000 acres, 250 rooms
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Pisgah National Forest
The Devil's Court House
Saunooke's Trout Farm Restaurant
Cherokee-owned trout farm diner, fresh-caught mountain fish