Directions
Peaceful Heart Alpacas is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Virginia-North Carolina border. We are easily accessible from Hwy 52 and I-77 as well as the Parkway.
From I-77, Exit 8 Fancy Gap: (Follow the signs to the Blue Ridge Parkway) Go East to Hwy 52, then South through Fancy Gap. Get on the Parkway going South towards the Music Center and North Carolina for 4.5 miles. At Mile Post 204, you will see a Piedmont Overlook to the left and the farm to the right. Go up a few hundred feet and turn right onto the gravel access, and right again onto Misty Trail (Hwy 608).
From Winston-Salem: Take Hwy 52 North to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Get on the Parkway going South towards the Music Center and North Carolina for 4.5 miles. At Mile Post 204, you will see a Piedmont Overlook to the left and the farm to the right. Go up a few hundred feet and turn right onto the gravel access, and right again onto Misty Trail (Hwy 608).
The farm address is 1563 Misty Trail. There is plenty of parking, so come on in.
{Special note to those traveling north on I-77. GPS will try to direct you to take Exit 1, which will lead you up a narrow and winding road. We advise you to ignore that and come on up to Exit 8.}
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Winter Directions: During periods of ice and snow, the Blue Ridge Parkway is often closed. You can still reach the farm using Hwy 608.
From Highway 52: take Old Appalachian Trail (Hwy608) directly across from the Fancy Gap Deli and Treasure Potts. Follow the road to the farm (about 5 miles).
From I-77, Exit 8: take Chance’s Creek (Hwy 775) West approximately 6 miles. Turn left onto Misty Trail. Follow Misty Trail to the farm (about 1.5 miles).
From Galax: Take Hwy 97 (Pipers Gap Rd) from Galax South towards the Parkway. Right before the Parkway, there is a fork in the road. Go to the left onto Chance’s Creek (Hwy 775) towards I-77. Turn right onto Misty Trail. Follow Misty Trail to the farm (about 1.5 miles).