those roads are some of the best in Va., heading a bit more north would have you here:
http://www.zggtr.org/index.php?topic=13216.0Another awesome area.
We always caution folks about these roads prior to April, as they always see a higher amount of weather change, and seem to always have more washed gravel to beware of up untill end of May. It's all part of the experience though, and awareness of hazards should be common sense.