130 curves-22 Miles-Largest Dam East of the Rockies
TheHellbender28.com motorcycle road is located in North Carolina and is a 22-mile ride between Johnson Gap in Stecoah, NC traveling to Deals Gap at the beginning of the Dragon. From Johnson Gap, The Hellbender starts its way through the beautiful smoky mountains with challenging turns for cars and motorcyclists. On the way you will pass by several unique locations such as Fontana Lake where there are pull-offs to take a photo of the views. Then continuing on you will cross the top of the Fontana Dam, and Fontana Lake. This dam was created as a hydro electrical power facility for World War II by the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1942. The dam is 480 feet high and 2,365 feet across the Little Tennessee River and is the highest dam east of the Rocky Mountains. The 2000 plus famous hiking trail, the Appalachian Trail also crosses the top of Fontana Dam. After passing Fontana Village, a peaceful lake resort you end up at the end of this 22-mile run which dead ends in to highway US129 the beginning of Dragon.
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We are centrally located on the lake within two deep water coves which offer us protection from high winds and busy boat traffic.
Eliminate the hassle of trailering your boat and experience the ease of having your boat on the water ready to enjoy. Friendship offers a pump-out station, fuel dock, ship store and clean restrooms for your convenience. Established in 1959, we are proud to serve your families boating needs. We are a family owned and operated business continually improving and expanding our facility.
You’ll love Scott Hill Cabin because of the view, ambience, and location. There are brochures in the cabin to see what options our area has for you. The actual address of the cabin is 1166 Orchard Road.
We allow pets, but just ask for prior knowledge.
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We are just minutes from 2 separate trailheads to the Appalachian Trail.
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Enjoy a stunning lake view from your campsite, steps away from beautiful Boone Lake in the shadow of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. At Lakeview RV Resort, you can camp in one of Tennessee’s best campgrounds with easy access to the area’s rich history, stunning natural beauty and adventure-filled attractions. Our family- and pet-friendly RV park in Bluff City, TN, is open year-round, so stop in for a visit anytime!
GSM National Park-42.9 Miles-3 Sections
The Foothills Parkway 339 motorcycle ride is a thrilling journey through the picturesque foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Riders can expect sweeping curves, breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, a perfect balance of challenging twists and turns, combined with serene natural beauty. The finished highways of the Foothills Parkway are divided into four parts. Each part that is completed is some of the most beautiful landscapes in all four seasons and worth the effort in making it a worthwhile ride. The Western Segment is 33 miles at the southern portion of the parkway from US129 in Chilhowee TN to US 321 in Wears Valley TN. This section can be easily accessed after taking the US129DragonsTail.com or “Tail of the Dragon” motorcycle ride. The Eastern Segment is 5.6 miles at the most northern portion and can be accessed from Interstate I-40 from Hartford TN traveling towards Cosby TN. The third segment completed they call the “Foothills Parkway Spur” which is 4.3 miles long and starts in Gatlinburg and ends in Pigeon Forge. The remainder, “Missing Link” section is still being constructed. The Foothills Parkway 339 motorcycle ride promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it. Whether you’re a seasoned rider looking for an exciting adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking a peaceful ride through the smoky mountains.
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Hit the high notes of the Crooked Road Virginias Heritage Music Trail in Bristol, VA, a Blue Ridge Highlands hideaway crowned The Birthplace of Country Music and high-speed home to the Bristol Motor Speedway & Dragway. Music and racing buffs alike find plenty to cheer for in Bristol, a town that straddles both interests and the TN state line! Here, amidst the boot-scootin’ and engine-revvin, sits the Courtyard Bristol, proud home to country music culture, Southern hospitality, and spacious rooms and suites well-equipped with comfortable beds, free WiFi, and mobile workspaces with ergonomic seating. Between your country music pilgrimage and revving your engines at the racetrack, stoke your own adrenaline in our fitness center and heated indoor pool, then fuel up with healthy meals and evening cocktails at The Bistro, our onsite restaurant. Its always a wild ride at our hotel near the Bristol Motor Speedway, the pitch perfect choice for Bristol travels
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North Georgia Mountains-140 Miles-Elevation Changes
TheSuchesLoop.com motorcycle ride is an extended larger loop than the TheGeorgiaDragon.com. Some of theSuchesLoop.com motorcycle run highlights are riding through and nearby the following: Vogel State Park, Blood Mountain, Dahlonega, Etowah River Falls, Dawsonville, Blue Ridge, and Morganton just to name a few.
TheSuchesLoop.com is packed with s-curves, blind corners, steep elevation changes, twisties and magnificent scenery and is one of the best motorcycle roads in Georgia right smack in the middle of the impressive Chattahoochee National Forest and Blue Ridge Mountains. Experienced motorcycle riders will find the road challenging due to the elevation changes but suggest that new riders to the area and the ride take it slower to enjoy the spectacular mountain roller coaster of scenery.
The scenery is worth taking your time with rolling, lush valleys and thrilling switchbacks across ridges and roads such as Wolf Pen Gap, Route 19, Route 180, and Route 60. There are many great places to make a basecamp for riding in Northern Georgia.
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Small local upstart brewery in upper Northeast Tennessee.
Two National Forests-114 Miles-1 Grisly Murder
The Murder Mountain Run motorcycle ride is an exhilarating and thrilling adventure that takes riders through the picturesque yet mysterious landscapes of North Carolina. This ride combines the adrenaline rush of motorcycle riding with the intrigue of exploring the infamous Murder of Charlie Silvers took place in 1830. Riders will navigate winding roads, dense forests, and breathtaking vistas, all while immersing themselves in the captivating history and legends surrounding this enigmatic place. Thus calling the ride “Murder Mountain Run”, as the motorcycle travels by the church were there are three headstones for different body parts found after the incident. The ride is 114 miles long and meanders from the Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland area, south on the Blue Ridge Parkway to NC 80. After a short ride on US Hwy 19E, it turns north on NC 80 through Kona, where the infamous murder happened before Christmas in 1831. The legend is told that Frankie Silvers wife to Charlie Silvers, killed her husband with an axe in a fit of jealous rage. Murder Mountain Run motorcycle ride promises to deliver an unforgettable journey filled with excitement, beauty, and a touch of mystery.
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Serving Elizabethton, Carter County, and the surrounding region by providing a variety of programs and services for our members and community at large. We focus on businesses, non-profits, and education opportunities for our region.
RedTail Mountain Resort is a luxury lodge and country club located in Mountain City, Tennessee. A gated community in the far northeastern corner of the state, it is the only golf club in Johnson County. The mountain resort is known for its high elevation, and views of the surrounding hills and valleys
Nicewonder Farm & Vineyards is a hidden gem in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, nestled between 450+ acres of rolling farmland. We pair our unmatched hospitality with gorgeous views, award-winning wines, and curated culinary experiences, encouraging even the hastiest travelers to linger a little while longer.
The Inn, a 28-room boutique, is an unrivaled destination in the region for those with discerning tastes and a sense of adventure. From fine dining at Hickory to elegantly appointed rooms and an infinity pool with breathtaking views of the vineyard, you’ll never want to leave.
Our thoughtfully crafted cedar yurts offer the same luxury amenities as the Inn but underneath a canopy of trees. Enjoy a Nespresso on the porch while observing our array of wildlife, or enjoy a glass of wine by the fire pit.
This is the place our family has called home for generations, and we wanted to share a little bit of what we love with you. Come for a visit, create new memories, and discover all the reasons to keep coming back over and over again. It’s not just about the history of this place, but knowing this land has been protected, honored, and passed down for hundreds of years adds a little extra magic. Now, you have the chance to explore these acres of farm, pasture, forest, and vineyard for yourself, enjoying the finest in relaxation, dining, sipping, and hospitality. We hope you come to love this place as much as we do.
Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Tennessee
Were you injured in a motorcycle accident in Tennessee? If so, you’re likely facing expensive medical bills, lost wages from time missed at work, and painful, even life-altering injuries. While the person who caused the wreck owes you compensation for these and other losses, their insurer might not agree, setting you up for a hard-fought battle to get the money you deserve.
Don’t take on this fight alone. Instead, put an experienced Tennessee motorcycle accident attorney with The Terry Law Firm in your corner.
Our firm has vigorously advocated for maximum compensation for motorcycle accident victims for over six decades. We’re ready to put this extensive experience to work for you. Our attorneys provide high-quality legal representation, personal attention, and compassionate client service to help injured people get through this difficult time.
If you’ve suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash in Tennessee, get the help you need to pursue compensation for your losses. Contact The Terry Law Firm for a free initial claim review to speak with a motorcycle injury attorney.
Our Quality Inn & Suites® I-81 Exit 7 hotel in Bristol provides affordable comfort just moments from the NASCAR short track and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
In the morning, we’ll welcome you with a free hot breakfast featuring our famous waffles and other healthy and delicious buffet options. You’ll be fueled to explore the many attractions near the inn. We offer free WiFi throughout the hotel, so you can keep in touch on your phone, tablet or laptop. In our business center, our fax and copy machines give you the tools to do what needs doing. The cardio machines in our fitness center make staying in shape a snap.
Our inn offers so much value you’ll feel like you’ve struck a bargain. From premium linens of your Q bed to a refreshing shower and friendly service, it all adds up to real value. All the guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, hair dryer, coffee maker, iron, ironing board, microwave and refrigerator. You get an affordable hotel with all the amenities you expect, whether on business travel, a weekend getaway or family vacation.
Nestled on the pristine shores of Watauga Lakeshore Resort & Marina is a breathtaking haven that invites guests to indulge in the serenity of nature while enjoying a luxurious lakeside retreat. As you step onto the resort grounds, a picturesque landscape unfolds before your eyes, where lush greenery meets crystal-clear waters, creating a scene straight out of a postcard. With its unrivaled location in the heart of Tennessee’s stunning Appalachian Mountains, Watauga Lakeshore Resort & Marina offers a harmonious blend of tranquility, adventure, and world-class amenities, making it an idyllic destination for those seeking an unforgettable lakeside getaway.
same great ol’ bar, music, cold beer, and good people
Here at the Dragonfly Inn you will be hosted by Ralph and Patti Wilson. Ralph has had many years of experience in the hospitality industry as a retired General Manager for Cracker barrel. You will be delighted with the friendly and cosy atmosphere of this beautiful Inn located in the gorgeous region of Damascus, Virginia. If you are looking for that perfect mountain getaway then give us a call today!
Lake Junaluska to Hot Springs- 234 Curves-33 miles
The Rattler Route 209 motorcycle ride North from Lake Junaluska to Hot Springs is a thrilling journey through the scenic beauty of North Carolina on route 209. Riders will experience the winding roads and breathtaking views as they traverse through the Great Smoky Mountains. The route offers a perfect balance of challenging twists and turns, as well as opportunities to appreciate the serene surroundings of Lake Junaluska and Hot Springs. There are over 234 twists, turns S-turns, switchbacks and curves on the Rattler 209 in 33 miles and is just as difficult as the Tail of the Dragon, The Snake and many other motorcycle rides for testing your riding skills.NC-209 is well maintained and less traveled than many of the other motorcycle routes. Nevertheless, it is well worth the time it may take to get there. It is a great ride. Whether you’re a seasoned rider looking for an exciting adventure or a nature lover seeking a peaceful escape, the Rattler Route 209 promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on this unforgettable ride.
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Have a large party? No problem! We have many cottages to fit any of your needs. Creeper Cottages is home to annual family reunions, banquets and many other events. Plan your next event here with the gorgeous Virginia scenery at your doorstep.
Welcome to Barker’s Drive Thru!! We’re a family owned and operated business. Barker’s Drive Thru has been serving the Stoney Creek community hot fresh food since 1986.
The Virginia Creeper Trail is a recreational trail (rails to trails) located in Southwest Virginia (SWVA). The Virginia Creeper stretches 34 miles from Abingdon, Virginia down through to the lovely town of Damascus, Va (known as the Heart of the Va Creeper) along the Whitetop Laurel River and up to its highest point Whitetop Station near the NC State Line at Whitetop, Virginia. The Va Creeper Trail is open year round for trail runs, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. This former rail bed passes through the Mount Rogers National Recreation area and the highland country of southwest Virginia. The Virginia Creeper Trail is rich in beauty and regional history. This is an easy biking adventure that you, your friends, and family will talk about for a long time. Start at one of the Creeper Trails bike shops in Damascus for a bike rental and shuttle services to the top and take a leisurely ride downhill 17 miles to town. On this section of the trail (Whitetop to Damascus) you will ride your rental bike from Whitetop Station down to historic Green Cove Station. Then travel through the Jefferson National Forest to the community of Taylors Valley along the Laurel River (watch out for the trout in the stream) back to Damascus. Then grab a bite at one of our tasty local restaurants, pick up a few t-shirts and souvenirs, and spend the night in one of our towns comfy beds. You will love it here!
Lady Di’s B&B was founded in May 2021 because Lady Di (nobo class of 2019) fell in love with Damascus while hiking through.
Live life in the fast lane at Hilton Garden Inn Bristol located in the beautiful southwest Virginia Mountains. We are only minutes from “The World’s Fastest Half-Mile” Bristol Motor Speedway which hosts two major NASCAR races each year and the Bristol Dragway home of NHRA racing. Music buffs will enjoy being near the Rhythm & Roots Festival and the new Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Enjoy some downtime bike riding or hiking on the Creeper Trail or shopping at the newly developed Pinnacle in Bristol, TN.
Feel at home in one of our Bristol, VA, guest rooms, equipped with a host of modern amenities, including complimentary WiFi. Savor American classics in the Garden Grille or unwind with a drink in the bar. Grab a snack from the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry® to enjoy in the comfort of your guest room. Energize in the complimentary fitness center or refresh in the indoor pool, which enjoys access to the outdoor patio and fire pit. Our friendly Bristol, VA, hotel also offers a complimentary business center and a divisible 4,000 sq. ft.
A series of four waterfalls located on Holston Mountain in the Stoney Creek community of Carter County, TN. The falls’ name, Blue Hole Falls, comes from the deep blue pool in front of waterfall #3 (the main fall).
