An Excellent Motorcycle Adventure! Day 34!
A beautiful ride today through the Smokey Mountains to Asheville NC. We run into some alternate worlds after experiencing Lodging Anxiety and the Cinderella Syndrome
On the road again, through the Smokey Mountains to Asheville NC… this time with friends…
Lodging in Alternate Worlds: Lodging Anxiety and the Cinderella Syndrome
Summary:
Date: July 26, 2014
Departure Location: 154 Intracoastal Road, Madison AL
Arrival Location: 31 Woodfin Street, Asheville NC
Arrival Location in Alternate Worlds: 22 Woodfin Street, Asheville NC
Arrival Location in Alternate Worlds: Tunnel Road Asheville NC
Arrival Location in Alternate Worlds: Old Haywood Road
Total Miles: 334 miles (+/- 10 miles depending on alternate worlds)
Total travel time: 10.25 hours
Total miles/total travel time: 33 mph
Number of States: 3 (Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina)
Number of Watersheds: 1 (Mississippi River – Tennessee River Division)
Stops: 3 (Chattanooga TN (lunch, gas), Murphy NC (cold drinks, leg stretch), Slyva NC (gas, cold drink, leg stretch)
Weather: Sunny, AM; Sunny, PM
Temperature: 7:00 AM (Madison AL) 78 ͦ F, 12:00 Noon (Chattanooga TN) 94 ͦ F, 7:00 PM (Slyva, NC) 92 ͦ F
Lodging: Renaissance Hotel, Four Points Sheraton, Mountaineer Inn, Sleep Inn Biltmore West, Ashville NC
Restaurants: Tacqueria Jalisco (lunch), Chattanooga TN; Parker’s Drug Store (cold drink, Murphy NC; PJ’s Fast Food Mart (cold drink, gas) Sylva NC; Red Lobster (dinner), Universal Joint (dinner); Bouchon (dinner) , Asheville NC
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