Blue Ridge Country magazine covers the following geographic areas, divided by state and county:
Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia,
ALABAMA
- DeKalb
- Jackson
- eastern edge of Madison
GEORGIA
- Banks
- Catoosa
- Dade
- Fannin
- Franklin
- Gilmer
- Gordon
- Habersham
- Hall
- Hart
- Lumpkin
- Murray
- Rabun
- Stephens
- Towns
- Union
- Walker
- White
- Whitfield
KENTUCKY
- Bell
- Clay
- Floyd
- Harlan
- Knott
- Knox
- Leslie
- Letcher
- southeastern half of Martin
- McCreary
- Perry
- Pike
- Whitley
- and we occasionally reach into...
- western part of Breathitt
- eastern part of Estill
- Lee
- Owlsley
- eastern part of Powell
- Wolfe
- (mostly a loop up to Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge SRP)
NORTH CAROLINA
- Alleghany
- Ashe
- Avery
- Buncombe
- Burke
- Caldwell (western)
- Cherokee
- Clay
- Graham
- Haywood
- Henderson
- Jackson
- Macon
- Madison
- McDowell
- Mitchell
- Polk
- Rutherford
- Surry
- Swain
- Transylvania
- Watauga
- Wilkes
- Yadkin (Yadkinville and west)
- Yancey
SOUTH CAROLINA
- northwest corner of Cherokee
- Greenville
- Oconee
- Pickens
- Spartanburg the county north of Spartanburg the town
MARYLAND
- Allegany
- Cumberland
- western half of Frederick
- Garrett
TENNESSEE
- on the map: a diagonal line that connects the western edges of Chattanooga, Knoxville and Kingsport, occasionally reaching a little west of that (e.g. Oak Ridge)
- Blount
- Bradley
- Greene
- Jefferson
- eastern half of Knox
- Loudon
- McMinn
- Monroe
- Polk
- Sevier
- Sullivan
- sometimes reach into Claiborne and Hancock counties
VIRGINIA
- Albemarle
- Alleghany
- Amherst
- Augusta
- Bath
- Bedford
- Bland
- Botetourt
- Buchanan
- Carroll
- Clarke
- Craig
- Culpeper (stretch)
- Dickenson
- western half of Fauquier
- Floyd
- Franklin
- Frederick
- Giles
- Grayson
- Greene
- Highland
- Lee
- western half of Loudoun
- Madison (west of U.S. 29)
- Montgomery
- Nelson
- Page
- Patrick
- Pulaski
- Rappahannock
- Roanoke
- Rockbridge
- Rockingham
- Russell
- Scott
- Shenandoah
- Smyth
- Tazewell
- Warren
- Washington
- Wise
- Wythe
WEST VIRGINIA
- all of West Virginia EXCEPT the following counties:
- Brooke
- western corner of Cabell
- Hancock
- Jackson
- Marshall
- Mason
- Ohio
- Pleasants
- Ritchie
- Tyler
- western corner of Cabell
- Wetzel
- Wirt
- Wood
- the following WV counties are in the grey area:
- Cabell
- Calhoun
- Doddridge
- Gilmer
- western part of Harrison
- western part of Kanawha
- northern half of Lincoln
- Marion
- Monogalia
- Putnam
- Roane
