Tail of the Dragon—famous for its 318 curves in just 11 miles—is America’s most thrilling destination for motorcycle riders and sports car enthusiasts.
Winding along US 129 where the Great Smoky Mountains meet the Cherokee National Forest, this iconic stretch offers a pure driving experience: no intersections—just you and the road.
What makes the Tail of the Dragon legendary isn’t just the technical challenge—it’s the rugged beauty, the rush of adrenaline, and the shared respect among those bold enough to conquer it. If you’re chasing adventure, scenery that stops you in your tracks, and stories that last a lifetime, this is your proving ground.
Experience the Smoky Mountains like never before! From late September through early November, vibrant reds, oranges, and golds sweep across the Great Smoky Mountains. From fiery Sourwoods to golden Maples and blooming wildflowers—every curve delivers unforgettable scenery. Don’t miss this ride of a lifetime!
