Smokey Mountains & Blue Ridge Parkway
We are planning a fall trip to the smokey mountains. I'm pretty sure about staying at Twin Creeks for that part of it. We would like to see the Biltmore Estate and part of the blue ridge parkway. Wou...
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Terryallan wrote:rwbradley wrote:
Just be careful of the Blue Ridge Pkwy, there are a lot of very low tunnels (too low for many medium to large trailers). I think there are a couple in the 10' range. Check their website, it lists the clearances and mile markers of all the tunnels.
Not really. The lowest min clearance is 11'1", and that is at the dead outside of the tunnel, The max at the centerline of that tunnel is 18'1".
Also there is a Camping club that takes a Class A Motorhome the entire length of the BRP every year, Just to sow it can be done. In truth, the BRP is the best road thru the Blue Ridge. Many of the roads leading to it on the other hand are pretty hairy.
Wow the club must close some of those tunnels to oncoming traffic to fit a Class A, so it can ride the yellow line. I think I would be white knuckling it all the way thru if I had a rig that big, hoping that my Awning and Air Conditioner shroud are still attached when I came out the other side.
