Category
Rider-Friendly Routes
6 rider-friendly routes in Virginia.
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Back of the Dragon (VA Route 16)
50-mile Virginia classic with 438+ curves connecting Tazewell to Marion through Blue Ridge Mountains.
50 mi1.5 hours
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Claw of the Dragon - Outer Loop
237-mile outer loop through southwest Virginia Appalachians centered on Wytheville with multiple nested loops.
237 mi
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Skyline Drive
105-mile scenic drive through Shenandoah National Park with sweeping curves and 75 overlooks; 35 mph speed limit.
105 mi3 hours
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US Route 250 (Virginia)
57-mile Virginia route through Shenandoah Valley with hairpin turns and George Washington National Forest riding.
57 mi1.5 hours
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US Route 58 - Grayson Highlands Area
Scenic ride near Mount Rogers National Recreation Area offering large mountain curves and panoramic vista views.
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VA Route 39 - Goshen Pass to West Virginia
Gorgeous mountain road stretching westward from Lexington along the Maury River through Goshen Pass to West Virginia border.