Tennessee Motorcycle Roads and Trips
Tennessee (TN) is home to a remarkable array of scenery specializing in lush forests, abundant bodies of water, and breathtaking mountains and resulting in some truly great motorcycle rides. The Volunteer State also offers lively cities and towns with rich histories and colorful amenities that draw visitors year round ... places like Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga, Knoxville, as well as access to the Appalachian mountains and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
 November 11, 2013 The scenery ranges from farm land to woods to lakes and rivers. The most beauty can be seen in the spring and... The road is excellent save one small area of gravel (1/2 mile max) between the center hill dam and Lancaster. That is... A wonderful alternative to riding the Interstate. If headed east on I 40 exit at 258 (Highway 53), turn right on Hwy... | |
November 4, 2013 This route takes you over the beautiful rolling hills of Middle Tennessee. Speed limit is 55 the whole way. Along the route... This road is in excellent condition. I didn't give it a 5 because you really have to watch for piles of wet... Make your way to Ashland City, TN. It is located 30 miles South of Springfield on route 49. Due West of Nashville.... | |
September 2, 2013 Starting at the north end, after passing Roaring River Park, you'll enjoy the two-lane meandering beside the Roaring River on left, with... This road has both gentle curves and tight twisties. One switchback. Some are blind curves, so take it easy. Paved road with... The south end of this ride begins in Cookeville TN on North Willow Ave (aka Highway 135). The north end begins where... | |
 July 14, 2013 This route winds through hills and curves following the Cumberland River out of Nashville to Ashland City. Once you hit the end... This road has lots of sweeping curves and a couple of tight turns. The general condition of the pavement is very good.... Nashville TN get off of I40 west bound at the Charlotte Pike exit I think it is exit 204 continue west on... | |
June 11, 2013 The Mississippi Delta is flat with lots of fields and there will be long stretches where you can see for miles of... 230 miles, the road varies by county and main use. This road sees a lot of heavy machinery when the cotton harvest... Start in Vicksburg, MS and Head North on Hwy 61 toward Memphis, TN. Music and good food is everywhere you look. It... | |
May 28, 2013 Beautiful back country road with numerous pulloff points along the Hiwassee river culminating, or beginning at the Ocoee river. Many tight sweeping curves, smooth pavement, hills and solid double yellow line the entire distance. Several places to stop for refreshments. From Delano, TN head south on hwy 411. Turn left onto Route 30 and continue on Route 30 to Hwy 64/74. | |
May 13, 2013 This route winds through Happy Valley, which is a small community settled in between the Foothills and the Great Smoky Mountain National... Road quality is good in some spots, but a little rough in others. Several road hazards such as pot holes and loose... From Maryville, TN, head south on SR336 (Montvale Road). This road changes names just north of the Foothills Parkway and is then... | |
April 27, 2013 This route follows a good set of roads thru the foothills in Tennessee. It's a great example of what you expect to... Roads were great, no potholes and a lot of relaxing areas that allow you to just smell the country. 266 has some... In Smyrna, head East on Sam Ridley, until you turn onto Jefferon Pike(266) follow this until it runs into 96, and continue... | |
April 23, 2013 You are in the countryside of Middle Tennessee, with a bucolic mix of heavily timbered hills and grassy farmland valleys. A very... The roads are narrow and sweeping, with a scattering of tight bends here and there until you get to Stones River Road,... Start: Murfreesboro at the junction of US 41 and TN 268. Follow 268 N to junction US 231. Cross US 231 and... | |
April 23, 2013 Bucolic hills and valleys yield to heavy woods with as you climb into the highlands around Center Hill Lake. The occasional valley... The southern portion of the route is mostly sweepers and gentle curves with the occasional tight bend thrown in to keep you... Find the junction of TN 146 and Stones River Road near Woodbury, TN. Follow TN 146 N to a left on TN... | |
 April 9, 2013 Several pull-offs for sight-seeing along the Parkway offering views of the Great Smoky Mountains on one side and portions of the Tennessee... Road quality is good. Some small patchwork areas, but nothing that should cause any major hazards. Several sweeping turns and a few... Begin in Walland, TN where Foothills Parkway meets US 321 and travel South-West along the Parkway to US 129 (of Tail of... | |
March 13, 2013 Tennesse hill country at it's best. Farms, gently curving roads and light traffic let you notice what Tennessee is made of. Mostly good quality 2 lane, with a few minute of wide highway in the middle. Watch for driveways and the occasional gravel... Start At the City Cafe in Murfreesboro for a delicious breakfast. Ride out Halls hill pk to Auburntown and down to woodbury.... | |
June 19, 2012 The road goes through Cherokee and Pisgah national forest. For about 10 miles, it snakes along Watauga lake, passing through many sections... Many mountain curves and good climbs here and there. Some stretches need to be repaved, but many stretches already have been repaved... The route starts in Hampton, TN and follows Route 321 all the way to Boone, NC. After 9.6 miles on 321, you... | |
April 28, 2012 This was my first trip on my cruiser. Clarksville is nto that great, and neither is Oak Grove. But once you pass... There are no insane curves and stuff like that. Just a nice easy ride. You can start this trip in Clarksville Tennessee at the intersection of Tiny Town Road and Pembroke Road. From there head north... | |
March 14, 2012 This route covers the generous section of the Natchez trace and journeys through the foot hills of the Appalachia winding through twists... Lots of great scenery, sweeping curves and a few twisties especially in the foothills and from Savannah to Corinth. Begins in Corinth Ms ( The Reason for Battle of Shiloh), traveling 72 E to Natchez Trace. Goin North on Natchez Trace... | |
 August 18, 2011 From gentle country road sweepers to gnarly steep switchbacks; from serene straights to Dragon like twisties with guard rails of death; from... Country road sweepers to gnarly steep switchbacks. Road quality is fairly good, has some patch work in a few areas. State Route 116 in Tennessee runs from its junction with State Route 62 at its southwestern end between Wartburg and Coalfield in... | |
August 2, 2011 On this route you will be riding along roads that lead to the TN River. You will also be riding along the... Tennessee is known for having some of the best riding roads in the Country and this one doesn't disappoint. Straight highway that... From Parsons take Hwy. 69 North 11 miles. Turn left on Conrad Ridge Road and go 3 miles to Trovelhead's Thunder Canyon... | |
May 18, 2011 On this route you wind the Tennessee river back country, seeing everything from creeks, old farms, a civil war iron furnace to... Great 5 star road with everything from winding, hilly, to curving. Just what every biker wants. From Linden TN (37096) take hwy TN 13 south from linden and look for Marsh Creek Road on your right. Take Marsh... | |
May 18, 2011 Fantastic views from the overlook at the top of Roan Mountain at the NC-TN line. Road has many curves and very few cars. You basically climb Roan Mountain on one side and back down the other. The road is very curvy going up and back down. Many switch backs and very few straights. You can stat this ride... | |
May 16, 2011 This route takes you from Mountain City, TN to Holston Valley riding through the Cherokee Nat'l Forest. Riding through mountains and valleys... The Snake is said to have "489 curves, 3 mountains, 1 valley packed into 33 miles!" As you leave Mountain City,... From Mountain City, TN, take Hwy 421 North through the Cherokee Nat'l Forest, Shady Valley, TN, and on to Holston Valley, TN.... | |
August 1, 2009 Most of the scenery is wooded areas with small farms and old buildings located on the ride, just good old back country... for the most part pavement is in good shape just need to take it slow because they are some tight turns. you... Start in Rogersville, TN and head north on. You can stay on this until you get to hwy 31 and go south... | |
November 1, 2008 iding Highway 13? Take a little detour about 3-4 miles south of Linden off of Hwy 13 and ride Highway 128 to... This route takes you through many twists, turns and hills near the Tennessee River. The road conditions are pretty good Head south of Linden on Hwy 13 about 3-4 miles then look for Highway 128 off to the right (west). Take a... | |
 November 1, 2008 Lots of farm land that look like "Post Cards". Undeveloped land and hills provide great views. Rolling hills. Old abandoned school houses... Two lane roads in great condition. Lots of shaded curves which well be covered with leaves in the late fall, so ride... I started at Crossville TN on US-127 north. First stop at Pall Mall, TN to visit WWI MOH Sgt Alvin York. Next... | |
February 1, 2008 The scenery varies: There is much open country of farm land, then rugged mountain terrain with passing views, and of course the... The roads vary from Interstate, to nice wide two lane, to narrow two lane, and to some 1 1/2 lane. There are... From I-81 take Exit 30 which will put you on route 70. Take Route 70 North to Kyles Ford, 33 South to... | |
December 1, 2007 Starting at the southern end of beautiful Land Between the Lakes, this ride offers lot's of scenery and places to stop including... The road through the trace is a 2 lane, blacktop with nice curves and gently rolling hills. Overall it is a great... The Trace begins in Dover, TN on hwy. 79. From there, look for the signs for LBL (Land between the Lakes). If... |
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