VA Route 720 to VA Route 685 Turkey Ridge Road, Rocky Knob Maintenace Area to VA Route 720 (Old Fields Rd), VA Route 24 (Washington Avenue) to US Route 220 US Route 460 to VA Route 24 (Washington Avenue) VA Route 43 (Peaks Road) to Bearwallow Gap VA Route 501 to Apple Orchard Parking AreaĪpple Orchard Parking Area to VA Route 43 (Peaks Road), VA Route 130 (Elon Road) to VA Route 501, VA Route 603 (Irish Creek Road) to US Route 60 VA Route 56 (Tye River Road) to VA Route 603 (Irish Creek Road) VA Route 814 (Love Road) to VA Route 56 (Tye River Road)

VA Route 664 (Lyndhurst Drive) to VA Route 814 (Love Road) VA Route 610 (Old Draft Drive) to VA Route 664 (Lyndhurst Drive), VA Route 610 (Howardsville Turnpike) to VA Route 610 (Old Draft Drive) Rockfish Gap (I-64) to VA Route 610 (Howardsville Turnpike) Status is subject to change throughout the day after the page has been updated. In spring and fall, ice may persist in tunnels long after temperatures have warmed outside the tunnels. The parkway may need to be closed due to ice, snow or downed trees-even at times when the weather at lower elevations is warm and pleasant. Weather Closures: Much of the parkway is located at high elevation, where it is colder, wetter, and windier than in the surrounding communities.

In addition to road status updates below, visitors should consult recent news releases and the park's social media to learn about what's planned in a given season. Seasonally a variety of projects are planned and executed. Maintenance Closures: Managing and maintaining the parkway is a complex undertaking and requires a multifaceted approach. The chart below lists distinct sections of the parkway oriented from north to south, and organized by gate locations with route information at the various access and exit points. Weather conditions, maintenance projects or emergency events may cause temporary road closures along the parkway.

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