Scenic Motorcycle Adventure Through the Blue Ridge Parkway

Day 1: Breathtaking Views

Asheville, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tupelo Honey Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tupelo Honey Cafe, known for its Southern comfort food and locally sourced ingredients.
Located in downtown Asheville, just a short ride from the start of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Blue Ridge Parkway

Hit the road towards Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic ride filled with twists and turns that will revel your spirit.
Take US-25 N from Asheville, then merge onto the Blue Ridge Parkway.
USD0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Craggy Gardens

Take a break at Craggy Gardens, known for its beautiful wildflowers and panoramic views, perfect for capturing some stunning photos.
Continue north on the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens (MP 364.1).
USD0, 1 hour

11:15AM

Continue Ride to Mount Mitchell State Park

Continue your ride up to Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, offering breathtaking vistas.
Take the Blue Ridge Parkway to NC-128 and head to Mount Mitchell State Park.
USD5, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mount Mitchell Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Mount Mitchell Cafe, featuring local flavors and stunning views out the window.
Café located within Mount Mitchell State Park, a convenient pit stop to refuel.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hiking Trails in Mount Mitchell State Park

After lunch, take a hike on some of the nearby trails and breathe in the fresh mountain air while taking in the stunning landscapes.
There are various trails accessible from the Cafeteria parking area.
USD0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Descend Back to Asheville

Start your descent back to Asheville, taking in the stunning mountain scenery while enjoying the ride.
Return via NC-128, then onto the Blue Ridge Parkway back to Asheville.
USD0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Downtown Asheville

Once back in Asheville, explore the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, galleries, and art installations.
Park your motorcycle in one of the downtown parking lots and walk around.
USD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cúrate Tapas Bar

End your day with a delightful dinner at Cúrate, a Spanish tapas bar known for its exceptional dishes and atmosphere.
Located downtown, a short walk from where you parked.
USD50, 2 hours
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