Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

One-Day Motorcycle Adventure: Exploring the Scenic Blue Ridge Parkway

Viewed by 78 travelers

Day 1: Scenic Exploration

Asheville, NC

8:00AM

Breakfast at Early Girl Eatery

Kick off your adventure with a hearty Southern breakfast at Early Girl Eatery, known for its farm-to-table approach and delicious biscuits.
Located conveniently in downtown Asheville, just a short ride from your starting point.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Blue Ridge Parkway

Hit the road towards the Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic drive celebrated for its breathtaking views and vibrant fall foliage.
Take US-25 N to the entrance of the Parkway, which is about a 15-minute ride.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Scenic Views at Craggy Gardens Overlook

Stop at the Craggy Gardens Overlook for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and wildflowers blooming in the summer.
Follow the Parkway and take the designated pull-off for the overlook.
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore Linville Falls

Continue your ride to Linville Falls to explore one of the most picturesque areas of the Blue Ridge where you can hike to breathtaking waterfalls.
Continue south on the Parkway for approximately 40 minutes, then follow signs to Linville Falls.
USD7 (parking fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Olde Hampton Store

Refuel with a casual lunch at The Olde Hampton Store in Linville, known for its Southern-style sandwiches and local crafts.
Located a short ride from Linville Falls, just off the Parkway.
USD12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Boone, NC

Take a scenic ride to Boone, where you can soak in the college town atmosphere and visit local shops and the Appalachian State University campus.
Ride approximately 30 minutes north on US-221.
Free, 2 hours (including exploring time)

4:30PM

Coffee Break at Hatchet Coffee

Stop by Hatchet Coffee to enjoy a local brew and relax after a day of exploring.
Located conveniently in downtown Boone, just a quick ride away.
USD5, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Return to Asheville

Start your scenic journey back to Asheville, reflecting on the day's adventure.
Take US-321 S and connect back to US-25 S towards Asheville.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cúrate

End your day with dinner at Cúrate, a renowned Spanish tapas restaurant that offers a unique dining experience in a vibrant setting.
Located in the heart of Asheville, making it easy to conclude your day's adventure.
USD30, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Asheville
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed