Category: North Carolina trips

• Blue Ridge Parkway, Roaring Gap NC to Roanoke VA, July 16-19, 2023

  I had been bicycling on the Blue Ridge Parkway for about two hours when I came upon a picnic area called Cumberland Knob. Just south of the North Carolina/Virginia state line a marker indicated the spot where construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway began September 11, 1935. The Cumberland Knob picnic area was built only…

  Paco Marshall

  August 1, 2023

  North Carolina trips, Virginia trips, Western North Carolina trips