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smoky-mountains

• Foothills Parkway: Tennessee's Ridge-Top NPS Drive Through the Smoky Mountain Foothills

  A rider's guide to the Foothills Parkway — 33-mi western segment, no commercial traffic, ridge views of the Great Smokies, and a natural link from the Dragon to Pigeon Forge.

• Riding North Carolina: Mountain Roads from the Dragon to the Parkway

  A rider's guide to NC's western mountains — the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Blue Ridge Parkway, and the roads that connect them.

• Riding Tennessee: Four Distinct Zones, One Seriously Deep Road Network

  From the Dragon's 318 curves to the Natchez Trace's quiet miles, Tennessee holds more rider-ready pavement per square mile than almost anywhere in the South.