Virginia's Blue Ridge is now open in the Phase Three stage of the Commonwealth's Forward Virginia plan. Learn more about the program and what it means for various types of businesses & experiences in the region with our Phase Three Guidelines page. Phase Three >
Take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Shop at the markets and boutiques in Downtown Roanoke and Salem. Hike on a trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Go for a ride in America's East Coast Mountain Biking Capital. Discover wildlife while kayaking on the Upper James River Water Trail. Dine at a local restaurant and enjoy fresh, amazingly prepared ingredients, or sample the craft beverage scene.
Watch the sunset aboard a boat at Smith Mountain Lake. All these things to do and more can be part of your Blue Ridge Day.
No matter what you decide to do, there's a fun adventure for everyone in the Roanoke Valley in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. It's time to be a #trailsetter and plan yours!
Virginia's Blue Ridge is now open in Phase Three of the Commonwealth's Forward Virginia Recovery Plan in response to COVID-19. Visit our Phase Three Guidelines page for more information about you can expect at local businesses in the region.
You can also learn about the VBR Stay Safe Pledge and steps being taken to ensure a healthy & safe experience for visitors, businesses, and local residents. Take the Pledge >
Details about Forward Virginia: Phase Three Guidelines in response to COVID-19.
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