All Hiking Trails On The Blue Ridge Parkway


Here's a list of trails on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The list starts at the north end, and works it way south. See the milepost number for location reference. Trails are marked easy, normal or hard.


Mile
5
Easy
hiking
Mountain Farm Trail
.25 mile
Mile
6
Hard
hiking
Humpback Rocks and Mountain Trail
3.75 miles
Mile
8
Normal
hiking
Cotoctin Trail
.2 mile
Mile
8
Normal
hiking
Greenstone Self Guiding Trail
.2 mile, round-trip
Mile
17
Easy
hiking
The Priest Overlook Trail
.03 mile
Mile
18
Normal
hiking
White Rock Falls Trail
2.7 miles
Mile
26
Easy
hiking
Big Spy Mountain Overlook Trail
.1 mile, round-trip
Mile
34
Easy
hiking
Yankee Horse Overlook Trail
.1mile, round-trip
Mile
38
Easy
hiking
Boston Knob Trail
.1 mile, round-trip
Mile
47
Easy
hiking
Indian Gap Trail
.2 mile, round-trip
Mile
55
Easy
hiking
White Oak Flats Trail
.1 mile
Mile
60
Normal
hiking
Otter Creek Trail
3.4 miles
Mile
63
Normal
hiking
Otter Lake Loop Trail
1 mile, round-trip
Mile
63
Normal
hiking
Trail of Trees Self Guiding Trail
.4 mile, round-trip
Mile
63
Easy
hiking
James River Self Guiding Trail
.2 mile
Mile
74
Easy
hiking
Thunder Ridge Trail
.1 mile
Mile
78
Hard
hiking
Apple Orchards Falls Trail
3.6 miles
Mile
79
Easy
hiking
Onion Mountain Loop Trail
.1 mile, round-trip
Mile
83
Normal
hiking
Fallingwater Cascades Trail
1.6 miles, round-trip
Mile
83
Normal
hiking
Flat Top Trail
4.5 miles
Mile
85
Easy
hiking
Abbot Lake Loop Trail
1 mile, round-trip
Mile
85
Easy
hiking
Peaks of Otter Picnic Area Trail
.35 mile
Mile
85
Easy
hiking
Elk Run Self Guiding Trail
.8 mile, round-trip
Mile
85
Normal
hiking
Johnson Farm Loop Trail
2.1 miles, round-trip
Mile
85
Hard
hiking
Harkening Hill Trail
3.3 miles, round-trip
Mile
86
Hard
hiking
Sharp Top Trail
1.5 miles
Mile
110
Easy
hiking
Stewarts Knob Trail
.05 mile
Mile
114
Normal
hiking
Roanoke River Self Guiding Trail
.6 mile, round-trip
Mile
116
Normal
hiking
Roanoke Valley Horse Trail
2 miles
Mile
118
Normal
hiking
Roanoke Valley Horse Trail
4.5 miles
Mile
120
Normal
hiking
Roanoke Mountain Summit Trail
.3 mile, round-trip
Mile
120
Normal
hiking
Chestnut Ridge Trail
5.3 miles, round-trip
Mile
123
Hard
hiking
Buck Mountain Trail
.5 mile
Mile
154
Easy
hiking
Smart View Loop Trail
3 miles round-trip
Mile
162
Easy
hiking
Rakes Mill Pond Overlook
.05 mile, round-trip
Mile
167
Hard
hiking
Rock Castle Gorge Trail
10.6 miles, round-trip
Mile
169
Easy
hiking
Rocky Knob Picnic Loop Trail
1.3 miles, round-trip
Mile
169
Easy
hiking
Woodland Trail
.8 mile
Mile
169
Normal
hiking
Black Ridge Trail
3 miles, round-trip
Mile
176
Easy
hiking
Mountain Industry Trail
.4 mile, round-trip
Mile
179
Easy
hiking
Round Meadow Creek Trail
.4 mile, round-trip
Mile
188
Easy
hiking
Groundhog Mountain Picnic Area Observation Tower
.03 mile
Mile
217
Hard
hiking
Gully Creek Trail
2.5 miles, round-trip
Mile
218
Easy
hiking
Fox Hunter's Paradise Trail
.2 mile, round-trip
Mile
230
Easy
hiking
Little Glade Mill Pond Trail
.2 mile, round-trip
Mile
238
Hard
hiking
Cedar Ridge Trail
4.5 miles
Mile
238
Normal
hiking
Bluff Mountain Trail
7.5 miles
Mile
241
Normal
hiking
Folder Stack Trail
1 mile, round-trip
Mile
241
Easy
hiking
Wildcat Rocks Trail
.1 mile,round-trip
Mile
241
Hard
hiking
Bluff Ridge Trail
2.8 miles
Mile
243
Hard
hiking
Basin Creek Trail
3.3 miles
Mile
244
Hard
hiking
Flat Rock Ridge Trail
5 miles
Mile
271
Normal
hiking
Cascades Trail
.9 mile,round-trip
Mile
294
Normal
hiking
Rich Mountain Carriage Trail
5.1 miles
Mile
294
Normal
hiking
Flat Top Mountain Carriage Trail
2.8 miles
Mile
294
Easy
hiking
Moses Cone Park Figure Eight Trail
.5 mile, round-trip
Mile
294
Easy
hiking
Trout Lake Trail
1 mile, round-trip
Mile
295
Easy
hiking
Sims Creek Trail
1 mile
Mile
295
Hard
hiking
Green Knob Trail
2 miles, round-trip
Mile
296
Easy
hiking
Price Lake Loop Trail
2.3 miles, round-trip
Mile
299
Easy
hiking
Cold Prong Pond Loop Trail
.3 mile, round-trip
Mile
299
Normal
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Julian Price Mem. Park Campgrnd
3.8 miles
Mile
299
Easy
hiking
Upper Boone Fork Trail
.55 mile
Mile
300
Normal
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Cold Prong Pond Parking
2 miles
Mile
302
Normal
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Boone Fork Parking Area
3.2 miles
Mile
302
Normal
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Raven Rocks Overlook
.8 mile
Mile
303
Hard
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Rough Ridge Parking
1.45 miles
Mile
304
Hard
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Wilson Creek Overlook
1.35 miles
Mile
304
Hard
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Linn Cove Visitor Center
.65 mile
Mile
305
Normal
hiking
Tanawha Trail to Stack Rock Parking Area
.9 mile
Mile
305
Normal
hiking
Beacon Heights Trail
.35 mile
Mile
308
Easy
hiking
Flat Rock Self Guiding Loop Trail
.7 mile, round trip
Mile
315
Easy
hiking
Camp Creek Trail
.06 mile
Mile
316
Easy
hiking
Duggers Creek Loop Trail
.25 mile, round-trip
Mile
316
Easy
hiking
Linville River Bridge Trail
.1 mile
Mile
320
Easy
hiking
Chestoa View Loop Trail
.6 mile, round-trip
Mile
339
Hard
hiking
Crabtree Falls Loop Trail
2.5 miles, round-trip
Mile
344
Normal
hiking
Woods Mountain Trail Access Trail
2.1 miles
Mile
361
Easy
hiking
Glassmine Falls Trail
.05 mile
Mile
364
Normal
hiking
Craggy Pinnacle Trail
1.5 miles, round-trip
Mile
364
Normal
hiking
Craggy Gardens Self Guiding Trail
1 mile
Mile
374
Hard
hiking
Mountains to Sea Access Trail
.4 mile
Mile
393
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Walnut Cove Overlook
3.1 miles
Mile
396
Normal
hiking
Shut In Trail to Sleepy Gap Overlook
1.8 miles
Mile
397
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Chestnut Cove Overlook
.9 mile
Mile
398
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Bent Creek Gap
2.8 miles
Mile
400
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Beaver Dam Gap Overlook
1.9 miles
Mile
401
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Stoney Bald Overlook
.9 mile
Mile
402
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Big Ridge Overlook
1.2 miles
Mile
403
Normal
hiking
Shut In Trail to Mills River Valley Overlook
1.1 miles
Mile
404
Normal
hiking
Shut In Trail to Elk Pasture Gap
1.2 miles
Mile
405
Hard
hiking
Shut In Trail to Mount Pisgah Trailhead
1.9 miles
Mile
407
Hard
hiking
Mount Pisgah Trail
1.5 miles
Mile
407
Easy
hiking
Mount Pisgah Trailhead to Picnic Area Trail
.5 mile
Mile
407
Easy
hiking
Mt. Pisgah Picnic Area Loop Trail
.3 mile
Mile
407
Easy
hiking
Picnic Area to Mt Pisgah Campground Trail
1 mile
Mile
408
Easy
hiking
Buck Spring Trail
1.1 miles
Mile
408
Hard
hiking
Frying Pan Mountain Trail
1.9 miles
Mile
417
Easy
hiking
East Fork Trail Access
.2 mile
Mile
422
Hard
hiking
Devil's Courthouse Trail
.5 mile
Mile
425
Easy
hiking
Mountain to Sea Trail Access
.15 mile
Mile
427
Normal
hiking
Bear Pen Gap Trail
2.8 miles
Mile
431
Normal
hiking
Richland Balsam Trail
1.4 miles, round-trip
Mile
451
Hard
hiking
Waterrock Knob Trail
.5 mile





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