The Blue Ridge Parkway is OPEN and Explore Park can be accessed on the Parkway at Milepost 121 from US Route 220 headed North, at Milepost 112 from VA 24 headed South, Mill Mountain Parkway at Milepost 120, or ouralternate entrance at 3900 Rutrough Road, 24014. Click here for Blue Ridge Parkway Road and Facility closure status.
Explore Park Directions:
Travelers can access Explore Park (Milepost 115) from the Blue Ridge Parkway North from US220 at Milepost 121, Blue Ridge Parkway South from VA 24 at Milepost 112 or by the Alternate Entrance at 3900 Rutrough Road. Click here for more information, maps and details on how to get to Explore Park! Our physical location is 56 Roanoke River Parkway Rd, and postal address/ alternate entrance is 3900 Rutrough Rd, 24014.