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column_border_style=”solid” enable_border_animation=”true” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_custom_heading text=”Discover the Blueway” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%2300131b” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”16px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709699289291{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Nestled in the heart of picturesque landscapes, the Roanoke Valley is an idyllic destination for natural beauty and cultural richness enthusiasts. As you journey through this vibrant area, stunning vistas of rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling waterways enchant you. Catering to intrepid adventurers and leisure-seekers, the valley offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Hiking trails provide breathtaking views and wildlife encounters, while rivers and lakes are perfect for kayaking, fishing, and boat tours. Beyond nature, the Roanoke Valley is a cultural hub, blending history and modernity. Local museums showcase the region’s rich heritage, offering insights into its historical and artistic legacy.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”80px” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”bottom” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#ffffff” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”170px” bottom_padding_tablet=”80px” bottom_padding_phone=”64px” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.5″ gradient_direction=”top_to_bottom” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=”straight_section” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_phone=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”right” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”10px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” zindex=”100″ gradient_direction=”left_t_to_right_b” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” offset=”vc_col-xs-12″ column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all” min_width=”47vh”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”0px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” enable_border_animation=”true” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_custom_heading text=”Access Point” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%2300131b” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1701859542181{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”24px”][vc_column_text]The Roanoke River Blueway offers 17 access points across various localities, including state, federal, and private lands. These points generally feature amenities like parking, trash receptacles, and information kiosks. Some also have canoe\/kayak ramps, restrooms, picnic shelters, and trails. 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background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.5″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” offset=”vc_col-xs-12″ column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.5″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_custom_heading text=”Rentals, Transport, and Accomodations” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%2300131b” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1704947029488{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”24px”][vc_column_text]The Roanoke River Blueway website offers a guide for rentals, transport, and accommodations for those planning a trip along the river. While the Blueway itself doesn’t provide these services directly, it lists various local businesses and organizations that do. These include options for kayak and canoe rentals, transportation services suitable for paddlers, and nearby accommodations like hotels, lodges, and camping sites. These external providers offer the necessary facilities and services to enhance the experience of visitors to the Blueway. 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This river transforms from a mountain stream to a lake-like environment, supporting varied fishing techniques including float, wade, and bank fishing. Key features include trout stocking areas, smallmouth bass habitats, and sections where motorized boats are ideal. Essential resources include the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries for regulations and the Fish Virginia First Program. 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