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Blue Ridge Parkway hiker’s death raises concerns over ranger staffing
A hiker’s death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs and the ...
Blue Ridge Parkway Roanoke corridor to be closed for roadwork
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ/NPS Release) - The Blue Ridge Parkway is implementing a full road closure and detour along the park’s corridor in Roanoke, from milepost 95.9 at Montvale Overlook (south of Peaks of ...
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Nine-mile Blue Ridge Parkway closing Monday for repaving and rehab work
The National Park Services announced that Parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway will be closed on Monday, April 14, for repaving ...
Blue Ridge Parkway celebrates National Park Week
NC/Va. (WDBJ) - During the week of April 19 to 27, 2025, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over one-dozen ranger-led programs ...
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Large portion of Blue Ridge Parkway to close for repaving and rehabilitation
the Blue Ridge Parkway External Affairs Office said. The closure will be from milepost 95.9 at Montvale Overlook (south of Peaks of Otter) to milepost 106, near U.S. Route 460. The detour will ...