The top 100 motorcycle rides in north carolina

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Rank Name of Motorcycle Road State(s) Rating
1 Cherohala Skyway Tennessee, United States, North Carolina 4.84
2 Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina, United States, Virginia 4.71
3 The Hellbender 28 North Carolina, United States 4.61
4 North Carolina's Route 80 (AKA Devil's Whip) North Carolina, United States 4.37
5 Great Smoky US441 Tennessee, United States, North Carolina 4.08
6 Diamond Back Loop (226 & 226A) North Carolina, United States 4.52
7 "Beginners Beware" North Carolina, United States 4.5
8 The Copperhead Loop North Carolina, United States 4.78
9 Wayah road North Carolina, United States 4.08
10 Shiner's Run North Carolina, United States 4.71
11 The Rattler - 25 miles - 290 turns - 2 mountains North Carolina, United States 4.71
12 Mountain Meander - Upper Slice of Route 28 North Carolina, United States 4.71
13 Grandfather Mountain ride (US 221) North Carolina, United States 4.22
14 NC Hwy 261- Roan Mountain Road North Carolina, United States, Tennessee 4.18
15 Route 181 - Joanas Ridge to Morganton North Carolina, United States 4.44
16 Old Liberty Road North Carolina, United States 3.88
17 The Waterfall Byway Along the Cullasaja River Gorge North Carolina, United States 4.46
18 Route 16 - Charlotte to Wilkesboro North Carolina, United States 3.29
19 Full Day of North Carolina Twisties Loop North Carolina, United States 4.45
20 The Cherokee Run North Carolina, United States 4.36
21 Greensboro, NC - Blue Ridge Pkwy - Winston-Salem North Carolina, United States, Virginia 4.1
22 Jump Off Rock to Asheboro North Carolina, United States 4.11
23 Brushy Mountain Road North Carolina, United States 3.78
24 North Carolina Route 80 (Between 19E and 226A) - The Popper of the Devil's Whip North Carolina, United States 4.14
25 The Sauratown Loop North Carolina, United States 4.67
26 US 221 - Independence, VA to Boone, NC North Carolina, United States, Virginia 4.5
27 I-40 Through Pisgah and Cherokee National Forests North Carolina, United States, Tennessee 3.38
28 The Coastal Huggin' NC 12 North Carolina, United States 3.86
29 High Heaven Ride North Carolina, United States 4.17
30 Wake/Franklin County Back Roads Loop North Carolina, United States 3.83
31 Buffalo Shoals Road North Carolina, United States 4.6
32 Saluda NC to Chesnee SC Along US 176 North Carolina, United States, South Carolina 4.4
33 Great Ride - Mt Pisgah Highway North Carolina, United States 4.4
34 Route 9 - Black Mountain to Bat Cave North Carolina, United States 4.2
35 NC Hwy 66 Near Brown Mountain North Carolina, United States 4.75
36 Old Weaver and Other Roads Near Falls Lake North Carolina, United States 3.8
37 Fletcher NC to Chimney Rock & Lake Lure North Carolina, United States 4.5
38 Caesar's Ascent North Carolina, United States, South Carolina 4.5
39 Hickory Nut Gap Road North Carolina, United States 3.6
40 NC Route 89 & 8 North Carolina, United States 4.5
41 Brevard to Bryson City - mix of backroads and BRP North Carolina, United States 4.25
42 Topsail Loop North Carolina, United States 3.4
43 Route 42 - Sanford to Asheboro North Carolina North Carolina, United States 4
44 Old Maple Hill Road North Carolina, United States 4
45 Short Scenic Ride - Hwy 94 North Carolina, United States 4.67
46 Hwy 70 Down East North Carolina, United States 3.5
47 Dirty Driving to Lake Lure North Carolina, United States 4.33
48 Pekin Road & Cartledge Creek Road North Carolina, United States 3.25
49 The Awesome Austin Road Loop North Carolina, United States 4
50 Back Country Church Roads North Carolina, United States 4
51 Wine Spring Road North Carolina, United States 3.67
52 Country Station 53 North Carolina, United States 3.67
53 Route 18 - Shelby to Morganton NC North Carolina, United States 3.67
54 Valle Crucis to Banner Elk on Rt 194 North Carolina, United States 5
55 Elijay Road (County Route 1001) North Carolina, United States 5
56 The Back Road from Charlotte to Crowders Mountain South, United States, North Carolina, South Carolina 3.33
57 Ebeneezer Church Rd North Carolina, United States 3.33
58 Quiet Country Ride North Carolina, United States 3.33
59 Up to the Ridges Tennessee, United States, North Carolina 4.5
60 Hampton Road North Carolina, United States 4.5
61 The East Fork Challenge North Carolina, United States 4.5
62 Route 694 in Asheville to the BRP North Carolina, United States 4.5
63 Lake Toxaway Loop North Carolina, United States 4
64 Mt Vernon church & Pleasant Union Church Rd North Carolina, United States 3.5
65 Road to Oz North Carolina, United States 3.5
66 The North Carolina Piedmont along NC 22 North Carolina, United States 3.5
67 North Carolina CR 1308 - Double Island Road North Carolina, United States 3.5
68 NC Route 42 - Sanford to Fuquay Varina & Beyond North Carolina, United States 3.5
69 NC Route 197 Northern Portion North Carolina, United States 3
70 North Norman Loop North Carolina, United States 3
71 Route 904 to Sunset Beach North Carolina, United States 3
72 Devil's Racetrack - North Carolina East coast, United States, North Carolina, Southeast 3
73 The Ride to Heintooga Overlook North Carolina, United States 5
74 North Carolina CR 1509 - Crabtree Mountain Road North Carolina, United States 5
75 The Raleigh to Wilmington Run North Carolina, United States 2.5
76 NC 215 - Alternate to or from Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina, United States 5
77 North Carolina Route 197 - The Garter Snake North Carolina, United States 5
78 Sandbanks Road North Carolina, United States 5
79 Cape Carteret to Fort Macon North Carolina, United States 4
80 Route 182 - Meandering Peaceful Ride North Carolina, United States 4
81 Duke to Saxapahaw North Carolina, United States 4
82 Old Greensboro Rd North Carolina, United States 4
83 US 178 - Pickens, Moorefield, and Liberty Highways South Carolina, United States, North Carolina 4
84 Off the beaten path North Carolina, United States 4
85 Archer's Lodge Loop North Carolina, United States 4
86 Beaufort to Harkers Island NC North Carolina, United States 3
87 Aunt Bea's Way (US 52) North Carolina, United States 3
88 Hanging Rock Run North Carolina, United States 3
89 A taste of the Appalachians via 25, 208, 321, 19 Tennessee, United States, North Carolina 3
90 Farm to Winery Road, NC North Carolina, United States 3
91 Perquimans, Gates Co. farmland ride North Carolina, United States 3
92 The Mock-5 Bridge North Carolina, United States 3
93 Crowders Mountain and Kings Mountain Loop North Carolina, United States 3
94 Lunch in Mayberry North Carolina, United States, South, Southeast, Atlantic Coast, East coast 2
95 Toxaway Cherokee Parkway Highlands Loop North Carolina, United States
96 Iron Mountain to Fork Mountain to Roan Mountain Loop North Carolina, United States, Southeast, Tennessee
97 Skyuka Mountain Road & White Oak Mountain Drive North Carolina, United States
98 Pauls Place Loop North Carolina, United States
99 Kanuga Rd, Old CCC Rd, Dupont Rd. North Carolina, United States
100 NC 150 North Carolina, United States