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U.S. Route 221 is a gorgeous drive that runs parallel to the Blue Ridge Parkway between Roanoke and the Town of Floyd. This scenic route offers great views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and various farms along the way. The drive on Route 221 between Roanoke & Floyd is approximately 30 miles, which takes roughly 40 minutes.
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