Blue Ridge Parkway
I'm looking for a campground close to the Blue Ridge Parkway for our 40 foot class A motorhome around the middle of May for a week to 10 days. The parkway is over 450 miles long. Don't really want t...
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Farmboy666 wrote:
I live 15 min off BRP in Brevard NC. Riding from one end to the other can be a pretty boring ride at times. There are some great sites but a lot of nothing in between. Lots of overlooks but after a day of riding most look the same.
Much as I love the BRP, western NC and western VA, you are right! We lived for 3 seasons on the BRP at Crabtree Falls (Meadows) near Little Switzerland and enjoyed countless drives on the entire parkway. But most of the drive is mind-numbing with nothing to see because so many of the overlooks are completely grown over blocking all views.
If one was very limited for time, I would recommend the section in NC from Asheville to Cherokee.
The entire BRP is a treasure, but it can be too much of the same after awhile.
Enjoy!
