{"id":11083,"date":"2024-04-14T08:25:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T15:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/?p=11083"},"modified":"2024-04-18T04:16:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T11:16:11","slug":"northern-blue-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/?p=11083","title":{"rendered":"Northern Blue Ridge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#090d8e\"><strong>Camping in Monroe, Virginia<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;about a mile from the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Blue Ridge Parkway<\/strong><\/mark>, MP 61.4 entrance, and not so high in the mountains as at Fancy Gap, at only 1,031\u2032.  First day here it RAINED all day and ended with nearby tornado warnings.  That was a hang out\/laundry day.  Then we spent 2 beautiful days touring and hiking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Day trip visit to <mark style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(29, 106, 6);\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/mark> new <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\">National Park Site<\/mark><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Booker T. Washington National Monument<\/strong><\/mark> (#248), where <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Booker T. Washington <\/strong><\/mark>was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre tobacco farm of James Burroughs and was freed 9 years later, at the end of Civil War.  He became the first principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School. Later as an adviser, author and orator, his past would influence his philosophies as the most influential African American of his era.&nbsp; We visited the Museum and the reconstructed plantation and hiked around the grounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e475e1b03e7&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e475e1b03e7\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"11162\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Plantation-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looking out over the Burroughs Tobacco Plantation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e475e1b0ccd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e475e1b0ccd\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"11161\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Booker-T-Washington-NM-Birth-Home-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Replica of the &#8220;Kitchen House&#8221; where Booker T was born and lived his first 9 years.  His mother was the Farm Cook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Revisits to <mark style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(29, 106, 6);\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/mark> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\">National Park sites<\/mark><\/strong> (to see new-to-us sites):<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Blue Ridge Parkway<\/strong><\/mark> (#245), continuing north toward <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Shenandoah National Park<\/mark> <\/strong>(MP 0).  On two days this stop, we drove on 75.8 more miles, for 204.1 total (43.5%):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After our visit to <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Great Booker T. Washington<\/strong><\/mark> and Roanoke, we drove back to camp via the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Blue Ridge Parkway<\/strong><\/mark>, from MP 121.4 to MP 61.4.  As it was approaching dusk on our drive, we just stopped briefly at a few viewpoints.  <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#730202\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Beautiful Evening<\/mark><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second drive was pretty short, after a 7-mile hiking day, from a tad north in Buena Vista at MP 45.6 to MP 61.4.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Appalachian National Scenic Trail<\/strong><\/mark> (#86-revisit), which we saw a few times, where it crisscrosses the  <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Blue Ridge<\/strong><\/mark>, along the ridge in the Jefferson National Forest.  But the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#730202\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BEST<\/mark><\/strong> was hiking 2+ miles of the<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong> AT<\/strong><\/mark>, across the James River, along it, and up Matt&#8217;s Creek to the Matt&#8217;s Creek Shelter (and back).  At the shelter we ran into 3 through-hikers, who left Georgia February 28.  They expect to make Katahdin in late July.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"5\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11160\" data-id=\"11160\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Roanoke-River-Overlook-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Blue Ridge Parkway-Roanoke River Overlook<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11156\" data-id=\"11156\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-12-Blue-Ridge-Parkway-Quarry-Overlook-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Blue Ridge Parkway-Quarry Overlook<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11157\" data-id=\"11157\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Gail-walk-across-James-River-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Appalachian Trail-Gail Crossing the James River on the longest foot traffic-only bridge on the Appalachian Trail, at 623 feet<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11159\" data-id=\"11159\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Up-Matts-Creek-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Appalachian Trail-Hiking up along Matt&#8217;s Creek<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11158\" data-id=\"11158\" src=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/streaming2nps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-04-13-Appalachian-Trail-Mark-talking-to-Thru-Hikers-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Appalachian Trail-Mark chatting with Though Hikers at Matt&#8217;s Creek Shelter<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#090d8e\"><strong>Other Adventures<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>In Roanoke, we wandered around Market Square and had dinner at The Hatch, a Southern Comfort restaurant in the City Market Building.  And yesterday, between hiking the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>AT<\/strong><\/mark> and driving a bit more of the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Blue Ridge<\/strong><\/mark>, we visited <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Natural Bridge State Park<\/strong><\/mark>, where we got in 2.5 more miles of walking along Cedar Creek, where <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1d6a06\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Natural Bridge<\/strong>, <\/mark>200-feet tall, sits in&nbsp;a limestone gorge carved out by Cedar Creek.  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