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Rockfish Valley Overlook – Afton Overlook loop from Little Spy Mountain

Rockfish Valley Overlook – Afton Overlook loop from Little Spy Mountain

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Rockfish Valley Overlook – Afton Overlook loop from Little Spy Mountain

06:17

114km

2,320m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Shenandoah Valley

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Ravens Roost Overlook

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Humpback Rocks

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It's worth parking your bike at the visitor center to hike the short walk to the top of Humpback Rocks. The views over the parkway are spectacular. The visitor center …

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Rockfish Valley Overlook

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Located at Milepost 1.5 and at an elevation of 2,148 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Rockfish Valley Overlook is a more popular stop than the nearby Afton Overlook. The …

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Afton Overlook

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Located just 0.2 miles into the parkway, Afton Overlook is the first official overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Like many of the overlooks of the parkway, this view is …

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White Rock Falls

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Leave your bike at the start of the trail and hike 1.2 miles (1.9 km) to the magnificent White Rock Falls. The views are just as impressive as the falls.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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108 km

4.73 km

493 m

Surfaces

109 km

2.99 km

1.10 km

245 m

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