Bike Adventure in Blue Ridge Parkway with Blue Ridge Bicycle Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended—some riding experience helpful but not necessary.
Overview
Pedal through stunning vistas and lush forests on the Blue Ridge Parkway Bike Tour with Blue Ridge Bicycle Tours—an ideal outing for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike.
Adventure Tips
Carry plenty of water
Stay hydrated as you enjoy the scenic ride, especially in warmer months.
Wear layered clothing
Layer up to adapt to changing weather conditions along the route.
Use sunscreen generously
Protect your skin from UV rays during the sunny portions of the ride.
Check bike brakes before starting
Ensure your bike is in good working condition for safety and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- White-tailed deer
History
The Blue Ridge Parkway was established in 1935 and has since become a symbol of American scenic engineering.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism and habitat preservation, maintaining its pristine condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Bike helmet
Provides safety and protection during the ride.
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from sun and debris.
Comfortable biking shoes
Ensures proper footing and comfort for the duration.
Sunblock
Prevents sunburn during long outdoor exposure.