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SCENIC TWISTIES • ATTRACTIONS • RESTAURANTS
Explore the top motorcycling routes in Tennessee and its neighboring states, along with the best spots to eat and have fun. Home to legendary roads like the Tail of the Dragon and the Devil’s Triangle, this region offers challenging curves through breathtaking landscapes. As you ride across the capital of country music, prioritize safety and respect for fellow travelers. After all, the best rides end with you arriving safe, sound, and ready for the next adventure.
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SCENIC TWISTIES
SCENIC TWISTIES
Undertake unforgettable journeys through Tennessee's diverse and captivating landscapes. Ride the winding roads of the Great Smoky Mountains or thrilling, high-consequence routes like the Devil's Triangle. Each iconic destination offers a unique blend of breathtaking views and exhilarating motorcycling adventures.
TAIL OF THE DRAGON DRAGON
TAIL OF THE DRAGON DRAGON
17555 Tapoco Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771
17555 Tapoco Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771
US 129, between the Great Smoky Mountains and Cherokee National Forest, offers 318 curves in just 11 miles. Taming the Tail of the Dragon is a must-do adventure for any skilled motorcyclist.
Area frequented by law enforcement and thrill-seeking motorists. Avoid during peak traffic hours.
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
441 Pkwy, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
441 Pkwy, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
The scenic curves and mountain views of the Great Smoky Mountains draw motorcyclists every year. It's widely regarded as one of the best roads to ride in North America.
Area frequented by families and thrill-seeking motorists. Avoid during peak traffic hours.
DEVIL'S TRIANGLE
DEVIL'S TRIANGLE
Petros Hwy, Petros, TN 37845
Petros Hwy, Petros, TN 37845
Located in the Cumberland Plateau, the Devil's Triangle is one of Tennessee's most dangerous roads. This 44-mile route starts near the abandoned Brushy Mountain Penitentiary and is filled with sharp curves, rocky gullies, and steep cliffs.
Area frequented by law enforcement, families, and thrill-seeking motorists. Road surface is inconsistent at points. Avoid during peak traffic hours.
DRACULA'S DRIVE
DRACULA'S DRIVE
8960 Greenville Hwy, Brevard, NC 28712
8960 Greenville Hwy, Brevard, NC 28712
Take a stab at Dracula's Drive, an eerie mountain route in Transylvania, North Carolina. With sharp hairpins and twisted switchbacks, this road is as dangerous as it is thrilling.
Area frequented by families and thrill-seeking motorists. Road surface is inconsistent at points. Avoid during peak traffic hours.
ATTRACTIONS
ATTRACTIONS
Tennessee's top attractions deliver excitement around the clock. The Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster offers thrilling rides with stunning daytime views and a glowing track after dark. Gatlin's Mini Golf combines fun and friendly competition on beautifully designed courses, perfect for sunny afternoons or lively nights under the stars. Each pick is the perfect place to create unforgettable experiences.
SMOKY MOUNTAIN ALPINE COASTER
SMOKY MOUNTAIN ALPINE COASTER
867 Wears Valley Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
867 Wears Valley Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Opened in August 2013, this thrilling ride was the first mountain coaster in the Smoky Mountains. It boasts the second-longest downhill track in the U.S., with exciting turns and fast straights.
GATLIN’S MINI GOLF
GATLIN’S MINI GOLF
716 Pkwy #219, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
716 Pkwy #219, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Enjoy two fun outdoor courses on the scenic hillside, each hole sharing a piece of Gatlinburg's history. For extra excitement, bundle with laser tag, escape room games, and an arcade.
NASCAR SPEEDPARK SMOKY MOUNTAINS
NASCAR SPEEDPARK SMOKY MOUNTAINS
1545 Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862
1545 Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862
The official NASCAR park spans 25 acres and features the best go-kart racetrack. Enjoy a full day of fun with rides, mini golf, bumper boats, an arcade, mini bowling, and more.
LOOKING GLASS FALLS
LOOKING GLASS FALLS
US-276, Brevard, NC 28712
US-276, Brevard, NC 28712
This popular waterfall is named after the ice-covered rocks that shimmer like mirrors in winter sunlight. It's located along U.S. 276, its easy access makes it a favorite stop for travelers.
RESTAURANTS
RESTAURANTS
For riders traversing Tennessee, these restaurants offer the perfect opportunity to refuel both body and spirit. Known for their exceptional cuisine and warm Southern hospitality, these dining spots provide a welcome break from the road. Whether you're craving savory comfort dishes or a sweet treat, these eateries will satisfy your hunger without emptying your wallet, offering a wide range of delicious meals for about the same cost as a fill-up at the gas.
APPLEWOOD FARMHOUSE RESTAURANT
APPLEWOOD FARMHOUSE RESTAURANT
240 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862
240 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862
Enjoy hearty Southern comfort food served in big portions, signature apple fritters, and an inviting atmosphere nestled among serene orchards.
BENNETT'S PIT BAR-B-QUE
BENNETT'S PIT BAR-B-QUE
714 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
714 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Enjoy tender, flavorful BBQ made fresh. Their pork ribs, chicken, and beef brisket are smoked over hickory wood for up to 14 hours and coated in a house sauce for a unique, rich flavor.
LOCO BURRO FRESH MEX CANTINA
LOCO BURRO FRESH MEX CANTINA
735 Pkwy #1, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
735 Pkwy #1, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Enjoy savory Tex-Mex classics with a modern twist and unique margaritas in a festive setting complete with sombreros, famous bucking donkey, and great mountain views from the rooftop patio.
SMITH & SON CORNER KITCHEN
SMITH & SON CORNER KITCHEN
812 Pkwy Ste 105, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
812 Pkwy Ste 105, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
A cozy escape from downtown Gatlinburg’s bustle, ideal for those who’ve hiked the Great Smoky Mountains or explored local shops. This is where Southern hospitality meets Smoky Mountain flavor.
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