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Old 07-24-2012, 07:11 PM   #21
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Re: Top 100 Motorcycle Roads in America

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Old 07-24-2012, 08:41 PM   #22
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Re: Top 100 Motorcycle Roads in America

Finally got to look at this closely.

I have ridden 1 thru 6, 9, 10 and 22 others on the list.
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Old 11-19-2012, 12:44 AM   #23
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Re: Top 100 Motorcycle Roads in America

Well, I thought I had ridden a bunch of these roads but it appears not! I've ridden the highlighted ones. Headed to Wyoming, Montana, and ?? sometime next Aug/Sept.

1. The Three Sisters (AKA The Twisted Sisters)- Ranch Roads 335, 336,337a 4.79

2. Deal's Gap (AKA "The Dragon" or "Tail of the Dragon") 4.53
3. Blue Ridge Parkway 4.92
4. Cherohala Skyway 4.79

5. San Juan Mountain Skyway 4.94
6. Beartooth Pass 4.91
7. Twisty Road - Next 140 miles!!! (California Route 36) 4.80
8. Tunnel of Trees Road 4.52
9. Arkansas Pig Trail - Arkansas 23 4.50
10. Skyline Drive 5.00
11. Pacific Coast Cruise; Hwy 1 4.93
12. Push Mountain Road 4.70
13. The Ohio Cousin of the "Tail of the Dragon" 4.26
14. Talimena National Scenic Byway 4.63
15. The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument tour 5.00
16. Red River & Nada Tunnel 4.64
17. Natchez Trace Parkway 4.44
18. The Hellbender 28 4.42
19. Highway 20 Washington Pass 5.00
20. Coronado Trail 4.71
21. The Palomar Mountain Loop 4.81
22. The Walden Loop (courtesy of Greeley HD&Yamaha) 4.71
23. Rattlesnake Pass to Wallowa Lake 4.76
24. The Triple Nickle - Route 555 4.00
25. Grand Army of the Republic Highway - Route 6 (PA) 4.33
26. Central Hills Loop 4.83
27. Twisty Redwood Ride 5.00
28. Georgia's Dragon - The Suches Loop 4.31
29. The Extended Suches Loop 4.80
30. The Incredible North Shore Tour 4.64
31. Going-To-The-Sun Road 4.29
32. "The Snake" - Hwy 421 & 34 5.00
33. Mountain Meander - Upper Slice of Route 28 5.00
34. PA Route 44 4.83
35. Chief Joseph Scenic Highway-Bighorn Mountains 4.28
36. Southern Utah-Northern Arizona Hwy 89 Loop 5.00
37. The Arkansas Dragon - Hwy 123 4.25
38. Poncha Springs Loop 5.00
39. Shawnee National Forest 5.00
40. The Crawford-Perry Co. River Loop 5.00
41. The Brown County to Ohio River Cruise 5.00
42. Big Lick Ride/Ohio River hugging loop 5.00
43. Rt. 4 - White Rock to Jemez Springs 5.00
44. Catskill Preserve 4.75
45. Mexican Hat to Bryce Canyon 4.83
46. Mt. Nebo Loop Road Run 5.00
47. Woodbridge, VA to Seneca Rocks, WV and Back 5.00
48. Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Road - CO 141 5.00
49. Shiner's Run 5.00
50. Diamond Back Loop (226 & 226A) 5.00

51. Arkansas At Its Best - Highway 7 4.50
52. Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway 4.83

53. Sonora Pass 4.83
54. Highway 74 - Hemet to Indian Wells 5.00
55. Peak to Peak Highway 4.50
56. The "High 5" to Mt. Evans 4.75
57. Indian River Lagoon - Short Loop 4.83
58. Sugarloaf Mountain - The North Approach 5.00
59. US Hwy 17 - Darien to Cumberland Island 5.00
60. The Lolo Pass 4.45
61. The Devil's Tail 4.67
62. Scenic Mississippi River Byway 5.00
63. The Old SR 37 to Route 446 Run 5.00
64. From Hannibal MO to Louisiana MO on 79 5.00
65. Hwy 106 - Ellington to Houston 5.00

66. The Road to Timberon 5.00
67. The Waterfall Byway Along the Cullasaja River Gorge 4.88
68. The Cherokee Run 4.75
69. Big Horn Mountain loop 5.00
70. "The Tennessee Baby Dragon" - Hwy 232 5.00
71. Heber to Hannah & the Wolf Creek Pass Loop 4.71
72. US 250 4.57
73. US-33 through the Shenandoah valley 4.75
74. Southeastern West Virginia - Peterstown to Sweet Springs 5.00
75. Michigan's Central Lake Michigan Scenic Tour 5.00
76. Route 32 - Morehead to Louisa 5.00
77. Antlers, Oklahoma North 5.00
78. US 221 - Independence, VA to Boone, NC 5.00
79. Parkersburg-Clay-Harrisville-Loop 5.00
80. Flagstaff to Sedona on the Incredible 89A 4.38
81. Highway 120 - Tioga Pass Road 4.67
82. Yuba River Ride; Hallelujah Junction to Emigrant Gap 5.00
83. The Black Canyon Run 4.67
84. North Tampa Circuit 4.67
85. The Ozello Trail Ride 4.14
86. Salmon River/River of No Return 5.00
87. The Idaho/Montana Scenic Triangle Loop 5.00
88. Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway 5.00
89. Gulf Coast at Its Best 4.67
90. Blue Mountain Scenic Byway 5.00
91. Lincoln Highway 4.42
92. Beaufort Scenery 5.00
93. Pennsylvania 144 5.00
94. Natchez Trace Escape - Route 99 5.00
95. Killeen Twisty Getaway 4.67
96. Kolob Road from Virgin, Utah 5.00
97. The Highway 107 River Run 5.00
98. Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway 5.00
99. St. Joe River Scenic Byway 5.00
100. The Alpine Scenic Highway 5.00[/quote]

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Old 11-19-2012, 05:20 AM   #24
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Re: Top 100 Motorcycle Roads in America

Can't believe AZ US 191 didn't make the top 100, or maybe I missed it. I have rode the top 6 listed, and though they are good roads to ride, none of them are in my top five.
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Old 11-19-2012, 08:16 AM   #25
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Hmmm...may need to make a road trip...

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Old 11-19-2012, 08:50 AM   #26
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Can't believe AZ US 191 didn't make the top 100, or maybe I missed it. I have rode the top 6 listed, and though they are good roads to ride, none of them are in my top five.
It made it, in my top 5 for sure.

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Old 11-19-2012, 09:18 AM   #27
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