Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway through the Blue Ridge Mountains. Shop at the markets and boutiques in Downtown Roanoke and Salem. Take a hike on the iconic Appalachian Trail. Go for a ride in America's East Coast Mountain Biking Capital.
Discover wildlife while kayaking on the Upper James River Water Trail. Watch the sunset aboard a boat at Smith Mountain Lake.
The region features over 1,000 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and paddling.
Dine at a local restaurant and enjoy fresh, amazingly prepared ingredients, or sample the craft beverage scene.
All these things to do and more can be part of your metro mountain adventure in the Roanoke Region in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. It's time to be a #trailsetter and plan a visit!
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