Distance
136.9 mi
Duration
3h 58m
Checkpoints
13
Created
AUG 17, 2026
About
Take a scenic drive along the blue ridge parkway, stopping at 2 or more great overlooks along the way. Round it off with lunch or dinner in Waynesville before heading back to your cabins.
The road
Fontana-blue ridge-waynesville run in Fontana Dam, North Carolina is graded at 1,386 corners, about 10.1 for every mile you drive. 183 of them are genuinely tight (13% of the road), and the sharpest turns in at a 9 m radius. The longest straight runs 0.8 miles, so there is room to breathe between the technical sections.
- Graded corners
- 1,386
- Tight (1–2)
- 183
- Tightest radius
- 9 m
- Corners per mile
- 10.1
Corners are graded from the route’s own geometry on the rally 1–6 scale, where 1 is a hairpin. Road & Rally calls them out as you drive.
Checkpoints
13
- #01
1001 Fontana Dam Road, Fontana Dam, North Carolina 28733, United States
- #02
Fontana Dam Road, Fontana Dam, North Carolina 28733, United States
- #03
North Carolina Highway 28, Bryson City, North Carolina 28713, United States
- #04
Falls Branch Road, Bryson City, North Carolina 28713, United States
- #05
4667 Ela Road, Bryson City, North Carolina 28713, United States
- #06
Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee, North Carolina 28719, United States
- #07
1607 Acquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina 28719, United States
- #08
1697 Acquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina 28719, United States
- #09
Newfound Gap Road South, Cherokee, North Carolina 28719, United States
- #10
Yellow Face Overlook, Sylva, North Carolina 28779, United States
- #11
Blue Ridge Parkway, Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723, United States
- #12
5746 Pigeon Road, Canton, North Carolina 28716, United States
- #13
100 South Main Street, Waynesville, North Carolina 28786, United States
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