The Snake US421 Loop is located in Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Starting near Bristol, TN, this loop travels many amazing roads including US421, the Snake.
In addition to many elevation changes and S-curves, the route also includes several hairpins and switchbacks, so keep an eye on your speed as you are coming into the curves.
In addition to the Snake, this route will take riders on several other amazing roads including a stretch of Old US421 and even some paved town roads.
Be sure to check out ‘The Snake US421’ on your next trip to Tennessee!
Motorcycle Rides, Tennessee, Bristol, Shady Valley, Mountain City, Creston, Sugar Grove, North Carolina, Elizabethton, Hampton
Location: Eastern Tennessee
Approximate Mileage: 140 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 4.5 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions:
The Snake (US421), Old 421, Jack’s Corner, Stone Mountain General Store, CAS Camp Mast 1863, Watauga Point Recreation Area.
The Snake US421 Loop
Our digital routes are designed to operate in most GPS devices. In addition to GPSs, our routes should work with several smartphone apps. They will NOT work on Google Maps or Apple Maps.
If you plan on using a smartphone app, we recommend the REVER app. REVER will work with both Android and iOS and in addition to navigation it has many other great features.
For best results in REVER, download the route to your computer first, then import into your smartphone. Turn by turn may not work, so we recommend that you utilize the "Follow the Line" option.
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If you are riding with a group, we ask that every person using our route for navigation purchase their own copy.
In order to encourage this, we are happy to offer a discount for group purchases. Please contact us after purchasing one item at full price and we will set up a coupon code that will give everyone in your group 50% off of the same item.