Rocky Knob Recreational Area

Our Blue Ridge tour

Driving scenic vacation. The views are amazing. Took our time, and took a lot of pictures! Unfortunately, fog rolled in 2 of the mornings and left many of our morning views without distance but some e...

Eerie & Beautiful in the Clouds

We hiked the Black Ridge Trail, a 3-mile, 90-minute, moderate loop, in the Rocky Knob Recreational Area on the Blue Ridge Parkway. We went on an overcast morning, which limited some of the faraway vie...

Amazing park

We did the rock castle gorge hike with a group. It was amazing. Beautiful scenery, not crowded, and i believe we may have even heard a bear. The last 3 miles of our hike was INTENSE. I would visi...

Good place to picnic

We have been to Rocky Knob many times for family reunions. The area is beautiful and nature abounds. There are lots of picnic tables as well as a larger shelter. Restrooms are available. For those who...

Sunrise!!

We did the easier loop then headed on the more challenging and rocky loop. It was too much for my brother in law so we only did a chunk of it. Also a great place to watch the sunrise! We love this ar...