Blue Ridge Pkwy Travel Planner 3.5.5

"America's Favorite Drive" is now accessible at your fingertips with the Blue Ridge Parkway mobile application. This comprehensive app provides detailed information on the 469-mile scenic route, including historic sites, trails, overlooks, interpretive exhibits, visitor centers, lodging, services, and essential information for visiting the Blue Ridge Parkway area. Developed by the Blue Ridge Parkway Association in cooperation with the Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Service, this app has been serving visitors since 1949 as an official partner organization dedicated to providing tourism and hospitality information.

Dive into the richness of the Parkway with access to detailed information for its four major regions - Ridge, Plateau, Highlands, and Pisgah. In addition, you can find information on connecting regions like the Great Smoky Mountains National Park region located near the southern end of the Parkway and the Shenandoah National Park region near the northern end.

With this app, you can explore different regions, activities, or find places near your current location. It is also possible to download the app to your phone and access content even without a cell signal during your trip or use it to plan your vacation ahead of time.

The features of this mobile application include interactive maps and navigation guides, information on visitor centers, on and off-Parkway campgrounds and lodging options, interpretive stops along the Parkway, gas availability and travel information, details on over 50 popular hiking trails, suggested itineraries, major access points for the Parkway, adjacent Parkway communities and services, wildlife information, special events calendar, a Favorites list where you can save your preferred places, and using your GPS signal to explore nearby points of interest.

This free mobile application is published by the Blue Ridge Parkway Association with the aim of enriching your experience while visiting the Parkway area. The association's members include a wide range of attractions, outdoor recreational sites, accommodations, restaurants, shops, and other traveler services. Please note that the National Park Service does not endorse the businesses or commercial services listed in this app. However, when visiting these establishments, it would be helpful to let them know you found them in the Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Planner mobile application. Your support will contribute to the future availability of this application for others visiting the Parkway area.