An Excellent Motorcycle Adventure! Day 31 & 32!
We follow the Trail of Tears from Memphis TN to Madison AL. We will be visiting friends in Madison for the next few days.
The Trail of Tears
Another intermission… visiting with friends in Huntsville AL…
Summary:
Date: July 23 & 24, 2014
Departure Location: 149 Union Avenue, Memphis TN
Arrival Location: 154 Intracoastal Road, Madison AL
Total Miles: 224 miles
Total travel time: 6:30 hours
Total miles/total travel time: 35 mph
Number of States: 2 (Tennessee, Alabama)
Number of Watersheds: 1 (Mississippi River – Tennessee River Division)
Stops: 3 (Corinth MA (cold drinks, leg stretch), Rogersville AL (cold drinks, gas, weather delay)
Weather: Sunny, Hot, AM; Sunny, Hot, Scattered Thunder Storms PM
Temperature: 7:00 AM (Memphis TN) 78 ͦ F, 12:00 Noon (Corinth, MS) 97 ͦ F, 7:00 PM (Madison, AL) 89 ͦ F
Lodging: Chez Mortimer, Madison AL
Restaurants: Martha’s Menu (cold drinks), Corinth MS; Quik Mart Convenience Store (cold drinks), Rogersville AL
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