Tail of the Dragon
Tail of the Dragon/Cherola Loop is the name of and 120-mile-long mountain road through the Appalachians, which forms the border between the US states of North Carolina and Tennessee. It is a section of Highway 129 and with its 318 curves is one of the most dangerous roads in the world.
On weekends 100 of bikers on weekends 100 of bikers come to North Carolina to drive the road. They meet up before and after the ride in the same name bar.
We had a few hours to watch the bikers on the road and drove the road with your SUV.
It was fun, but it is really more fun for bikers.
| Name of the Roadside Attraction: | Tail of the Dragon Loop and Bar |
| Parking: | in front |
| Time required: | 1-2 hours |
| Descripton: | America’s number one motorcycle and sports car road with 318 curves |
| Next town: | Maryville, TN |
| Findable: | easy - next to the road |
| Fee area: | no |
| Giftshop: | yes |
| Food or drinks: | yes |
| Kind of attraction: | Roadside |
| Best time to vistit: | not in winter (snow) |
| Address: | Forneys Creek, North Carolina 37885, USA |
| Directions: | From Maryville, TN follw 441/129 south |
| Opening Hours: | 24/7 (the bar is open from 9-7 daily) |
| Last visited: | November 2016 |
