Whatever you do, plan on route 16 between Tazewell and Marion, Va. Awesome ride. Bill Sowers http://www.billybender.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Swartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: Good roads between Maryland and NC?
> In a message dated 10/10/2002 1:03:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > Does anyone know of any good riding roads from Maryland towards North > > Carolina? Someone on another list is asking. > > Depends on how far they want to go? > What type of riding your looking for? > > North to south in general. > Easy, flat and boring anything from Richmond to the coast. > Pleasant, easy and increasingly curvy anything west of Richmond to Lynchburg. > Curves and challenging from Lynchburg west. > > Parkway will be a traffic mess and any road crossing it for the next several > weeks. > Any area crossing and/or say 10 to 20 miles both sides of the Blue Ridge > Parkway good for curves. > Do the Blue Ridge Parkway and/or Skyline Drive (there is a cost for Skyline > Drive) in the middle of the week to avoid the leaf lookers. > > Curvy anywhere west of Roanoke, i.e., I-81 west to anywhere to West Va. > Very good area in Covington areas. I-64 west of Afton Mountain. Which is > where the Skyline Drive ends and the Blue Ridge Parkway begins. > > Anywhere close to I-77. > > Paradise (curves of course) any where near Richlands, Grundy, Big Stone Gap, > Norton. > > Ken Swartz > Lynchburg Va. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.394 / Virus Database: 224 - Release Date: 10/3/2002
