Blog Category: FAQs

Is Fishing Allowed on the Blue Ridge Parkway?

September 8th, 2009 Virtual Blue Ridge No comments

Common Question:
My family is planning a camping trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains next summer. Is fishing allowed in the streams and lakes along the parkway? If so, is there a special license required? Are the streams “Catch and Release” only? Can we also launch our canoe in the lakes?

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Is hunting legal on the Blue Ridge Parkway?

September 1st, 2009 Virtual Blue Ridge 2 comments

Common Question:
My buddies and I are planning a trip to North Carolina this fall and would like to know if you could tell us where the best hunting spots are along the parkway?

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Are Pets Allowed on the Blue Ridge Parkway?

September 1st, 2009 Virtual Blue Ridge No comments

Common Question:
We are planning a trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for camping and hiking. Are we allowed to take our dogs into campgrounds and on trails?

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When are fall colors at their peak?

August 20th, 2009 Virtual Blue Ridge 3 comments

Common Question:
What are the best dates to view fall colors along the Blue Ridge Parkway?

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What are the vehicle restrictions on the Blue Ridge Parkway?

August 19th, 2009 Virtual Blue Ridge No comments

Common Question:
Can we take our RV/over-sized vehicle on the Blue Ridge Parkway? We’re concerned that it might be too long to handle the curves or be too tall for the tunnels.

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