Part of Blue Ridge Parkway will be blocked for tree removal

Work happening next week

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BEDFORD, Va. – A stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway will be closed next week as crews work to clear trees. 

You won't be able to drive between milepost 86 and 91 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. That's between Bedford and Buchanan. 

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Bicyclists and hikers will not be allowed on the roadway either. 

You will still be able to access the Peaks of Otter from the north via Route 43.