Virginia Motorcycle Roads and Trips
Virginia (VA) "is for lovers" and motorcycle lovers will especially love this state as it has become one of the best motorcycle road states in America … rich in beauty, history, and amenities! Motorcycle rider's menu of scenery will include the Appalachian mountains, the Shenandoah Valley, and 112 miles of Atlantic coastline. The historical attractions include the country's first permanent English settlement at Jamestown, and some of the most important battlefields from both the Revolutionary and Civil wars (ex. Fredericksburg, Yorktown).
Note: the motorcycle rides below have been divided into two general regions:
- Northern Virginia (anything north of I-64)
- Southern Virginia (anything south of I-64)
Northern Virginia Motorcycle Rides
… takes you along a picturesque forest and creek-bed before it deposits you in a gorgeous valley… starts-off with a series of sweepers then you’ll hug the corners of some sheer rock walls and wind through thick forest … road offers tons of peg scraping twisties - its a thrilling ride
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… heading to the Antietam National Battlefield where you'll want to tour the battlefield by bike - be sure to climb the tower and to visit the bridge … a magnificent ride because of changing scenery alternating between farm and ranch land, the horse country, and the scenic riverside
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Tree lined curves and hills with adjacent river … the road is great for those who crave the winding, twisting, grade changes along the way
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… great scenic areas going over the Skyline Drive then farm and rural scenery … road quality is very good … your typical rural mountain roads with plenty of twists, turns, ascents and descents … plenty of restaurants and gas stations sprinkled throughout the path
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… great mountain views and wildlife like deer and an occasional black bear … 105 miles of twisty mountain roads....all smooth, clean road
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… excellent scenery … recommend you check out Smoke Hole Caverns as it has the world's largest Ribbon Stalactite, a free wildlife museum, restaurants, motels and other accommodations … tight turns and twisties … on one mountain pass, you will conquer a 120 degree switch-back with an immediate 30 to 40 degree uphill climb!! What a rush!!!
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Southern Virginia Motorcycle Rides