BTW, be alert thru the Chatahoochee National Forest, if you go there. Deer, bears and...wild boar...reclusive and rare, but they're there and they're anti-social (!)
On Jun 28, 11:41 am, surfswab <[email protected]> wrote: > Try a good bookstore for Motorcycle Adventures In the Southern > Appalachians (Book 1 - Milestone Press) by Hawk Hagebak, a retired > Cobb County motorcycle cop. > > As Ed McMahon might've said "EVERYthing you wanna know is in that > little book..." > > It's a slim volume that'll fit easily in a tank bag and he breaks it > down into a series of mapped, bite-sized rides in North Georgia, > western North Carolina and East Tennessee (start, ride overview, total > distance, time frame, etc). > > Includes an appendix of places to stay, play, eat, shop and get gas. > > A sample of one of his recommended "loops": > > "Take in the tastes and sights of a little Bavarian village, enjoy the > amenities of a state park, make a short hike to see a beautiful > waterfall and ride along lightly trafficked mountain roads as they > take you past a large lake and through a wildlife management area. > It's a dynamic ride. > 52.1 miles, an hour and a half, start to finish. Add an hour, if > you're so inclined for the hike to and from Anna Ruby Falls." > > And like that. Excellent read. Highly recommended. > > , > > On Jun 28, 10:07 am, EGrider <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Next week I’ve got a week off from work, and I’m planning on taking my NH > > north from Atlanta into the great unknown. I’ll be doing Deal’s Gap and the > > Dragon (that’s no-brainer), but after that I’m open to suggestions. I’ve > > been told that Gatlinburg is very nice and well worth a visit, so that’s > > also on the list, but that’s about it so far. > > > Can any of you guys who have NC, TN, VA, KY, WV experience recommend any > > especially scenic routes or points of interest? Beautiful mountain vistas? > > Comments such as “Route 102 between Beaumont and Mt. Airy in NC is > > drop-dead gorgeous and Whiskeyville makes a good place to spend the night” > > would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Glenn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
