Blue Ridge Parkway Loops
Scenic 22- or 40-mile Blue Ridge Parkway cycling loop starting near Love, Virginia, with sweeping Shenandoah Valley overlooks, Parkway climbs, and Route 76 tie-ins.
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Enjoy views from any of several scenic overlooks along the parkway.
The 22-mile ride begins at Royal Oaks Cabins in Love (Milepost 16) and goes south to Tye River Gap and back.
Route Directions:
22-Mile Loop
Enjoy views from any of several scenic overlooks along the parkway.
The 22-mile ride begins at Royal Oaks Cabins in Love (Milepost 16) and goes south to Tye River Gap and back.
Route Directions:
40-Mile Rides
40 Mile Ride for Mountain Bikers
0.0 – From Milepost 16 Blue Ridge Parkway – cross the Parkway onto Route 814
Right onto Route 56 to North Fork – follow it back to the Parkway
Right onto the Parkway back to milepost 16
40 Mile Ride for Motorcyclists
For the 40-mile ride, begin at the same point, but head north to Milepost 0 at Afton Mountain. At this point, take the optional loop through the small hamlet of Afton.







