Interstate 64 Crosses the Blue Ridge  🗺️

Thematic Map: Cedar River Flow Campsites

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

USGS Aerial Imagery - Moderate-resolution, summer aerial photography from USGS. National Map. WMS Service: https://basemap.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/USGSImageryOnly/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Blue Ridge Parkway...

A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is unlike any other, a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-range vistas and close-up views of the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands. Protecting a diversity of plants and animals, the Parkway meanders for 469 miles, providing opportunities for enjoying all that makes this region of the country so special.

http://www.nps.gov/blri/index.htm

Photo: Winding Along
Photo: Bluff Mountain Tunnel
Photo: Peaks Of Otter
Photo: Arnold Valley Vista
Photo: Descending Hill On Blue Ridge Parkway
Photo: Along the banks of the James River
Photo: Straightaway
Photo: Blue Ridge Parkway 2
Photo: Buena Vista Notch
Photo: Apple Orchard Vista

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