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45-60 minutes to the Dragon. Convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway, Smoky Mountain Run, Ruby Run and Asheville Backroads.

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5 - BRYSON CITY / CHEROKEE / FRANKLIN / DILLSBORO / SYLVA / MAGGIE VALLEY / WAYNESVILLE NC

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LODGES / MOTELS / BED&BREAKFAST
Abbey Inn
Abbey Inn - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE: MAGGIEVALLEYINN.COM
Motorcycle friendly and is neither a chain, nor a strip motel. Each room is individually decorated and has either one or two doubles beds, or one queen bed, kitchenettes are available. Each room has remote controlled color cable TV with free HBO, a desktop refrigerator, free highspeed wireless Internet connection, a phone and a bathroom with an oversized, walk-in shower. The Abbey Inn welcomes bikers and provides information on area rides, including the Dragon. TOLL FREE 800-545-5853 OR 828-926-1188 DIRECT
Best Western Mountainbrook Best Western Mountainbrook Inn - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE
Convenient Maggie Valley location with great views of the Smoky Mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway and Cherokee
. Newly renovated rooms with high speed Internet, refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and cable TV. Business Center and guest laundry. Continental breakfast, heated pool and spa, picnic area with grills.
TOLL FREE 800-213-1914; 828-926-3962 DIRECT
Best Western Best Western River Escape Inn & Suites- DILLSBORO VISIT WEBSITE
Managed by a motorcyclist. Great location on the Tuckasegee River within walking distance of quaint Dillsboro and the Smoky Mountain Railroad. Indoor pool and hot tub, exercise room, complementary breakfast, rooms with decks overlooking the river. Each room has microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and high speed Internet access. 828-586-6060 DIRECT
Charleston Inn
The Charleston Inn - BRYSON CITY VISIT WEBSITE: CHARLESTONINN.COM
Located near downtown Bryson City. Paved access and parking. Rooms have private balconies, cable TV, private entrances, wireless internet access, and king size beds in some rooms. Breakfast included. Informal luxury at a good price. Biker friendly. Cabins also available. TOLL FREE 888-285-1555
Chalet Inn
The Chalet Inn VISIT WEBSITE: CHALETINN.COM
located just off US 74/441 between Dillsboro and Bryson City/Cherokee. Not just a room, an experience... Escape to romance, gracious lodging and nature. 22 forested mountain acres, grill, picnic area, fireplace, and private balconies. Cycle Friendly.
TOLL FREE 800-789-8024 or 828-586-0251 DIRECT
Comfort Inn Maggie Valley Comfort Inn - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE
Just five miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway in Maggie Valley with beautiful Smoky Mountain views. Continental breakfast, indoor heated pool, hot tub, laundry, meeting room and playground. Rooms have microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, high speed Internet. Kitchenette units available. TOLL FREE 866-926-9106; 828-926-9106 DIRECT
Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Dillsboro VISIT WEBSITE
located at the intersection of US 441 and 74/19 just half a mile from downtown Dillsboro. Convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, and all western North Carolina roads of interest. Indoor pool, free breakfast, and whirlpool. Stay here and you might be giving riding advice to the Dragon regulars!
TOLL FREE 888-465-4329 OR 828-631-1111 DIRECT
Holiday Motel - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE: HOLIDAYMOTEL.NET
American owned and cycle friendly. Cycle parking allowed under covered porches. Clean and convenient rooms at an economical price. Wide range of options from standard motel rooms to efficiencies with kitchens. Stay with us the next time you are in the area and we know you'll come back. TOLL FREE 877-686-4386 OR 828-926-1186 DIRECT
Microtel Maggie Valley Microtel - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE
Just a few minutes to the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway. Popular Maggie Valley has a wide variety of entertainment and dining. Cherokee Village and Casino nearby. Continental breakfast, refrigerator, microwave, high speed Internet, free local and long distance phone calls, indoor pool and spa. TOLL FREE 800-771-7171; 828-926-8554 DIRECT
Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook Fireplace Cottages VISIT WEBSITE: MOUNTAINBROOK.COM
located on HWY 441/23 near Dillsboro, midway between Dillsboro and Franklin. Twelve historic and quaint fully equipped cottages from 1 BR/1BA to 2 BR/2BA. Spa and sauna available. Cycle friendly with paved access. Short rides to Cherokee, Blue Ridge Parkway, Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, Cherohala Skyway. As seen in AMA, BMW and Road Runner Magazines. TELEPHONE 828-586-4329
Ramada Inn Limited Ramada Limited - MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE
Great location convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee and Historic Waynesville. Private creekside balconies (most rooms), Continental breakfast, indoor heated pool and hot tub, wireless high speed Internet, gym/fitness center, business center, microwave, and refrigerator. TOLL FREE 800-305-6703; 828-926-7800 DIRECT
SLEEP INN BRYSON CITY
Sleep Inn - BRYSON CITY VISIT WEBSITE: SLEEPINNBRYSONCITYNC.COM
located just off US 23/74 in Bryson City NC. Convenient to all the amenities of Bryson City and close to all the great twisties, 32 miles to the Dragon and Cherohala Skyway, 15 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway. TELEPHONE 828-488-0326 TOLL FREE 866-939-0998
VACATION HOMES & COTTAGES
Great Smokys Cabin Rentals

Great Smokys Cabin Rentals VISIT WEBSITE: GREATSMOKYSCABINRENTALS.com
With over 40 cabins (many are motorcycle friendly) spanning through Western North Carolina as far west as Deal’s Gap/Robbinsville and as far East as Dillsboro/Sylva, Great Smokys Cabin Rentals is the company for you! From rustic cabins to luxury cabins, we have it all! Call our toll-free number between 8 AM & 8 PM and let us assist you in finding the perfect vacation cabin rental for your Smoky Mountain getaway. TELEPHONE 800-655-9771 or 828-488-4630

Yellow Rose Realty
Yellow Rose Realty VISIT WEBSITE: YELLOWROSEREALTY.COM
DIRECT Real Estate Comapany with property listing and a large variety of Cabins, chalets, and cottages near Bryson City/Cherokee, an easy ride to the Dragon, Cherohala and Blue Ridge Parkway. TOLL FREE 800-528-0760 OR 828-488-2797 DIRECT
Panther Creek Properties
Panther Creek Properties VISIT WEBSITE: PANTHERCREEKPROPERTIES.COM
located on HWY 28 between Robbinsville and Bryson City. Newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath in quiet hollow. This rental has a paved drive that is fairly steep. Biker friendly rental. TELEPHONE 828-479-2427
CAMPGROUNDS
   
PLACES TO EAT, STOP, & SHOP
Great Smoky Mountain Railroad GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAILROAD VISIT WEBSITE: GSMR.COM
The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is truly spectacular with 53 miles of track, two tunnels and 25 bridges. Choose from a variety of round trip excursions departing from depots in Dillsboro and Bryson City. TOLL FREE 800-872-4681
Wheels Through Time WHEELS THROUGH TIME VISIT WEBSITE: WHEELSTHROUGHTIME.COM
A collection of over 250 rare antique American motorcycles and autos in Maggie Valley, NC. Don't miss this special motorcycle attraction!!! TELEPHONE 828-926-6266
Gyphon Bikes GRYPHON BIKES OF MAGGIE VALLEY VISIT WEBSITE: GRYPHONBIKES.COM
Gryphon Bikes is located in picturesque Maggie Valley, North Carolina.  We offer motorcycle rentals of new and late model Harley-Davidsons by the day.   We also offer three and seven day packages. TELEPHONE 828-926-4400
SALTY DOGS SEAFOOD & GRILL - MAGGIE VALLEY Famous for their Special Ribeye Steak Dinner, Ceasar Salad, and Hot Wings. Located on the main road thru Maggie Valley on the west end of town.
   

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