The Natchez Trace pulling a trailer
This spring we plan on traveling down the Natchez Trace. My question has to do with stopping at the pulloffs with our trailer in tow. I was hoping to stop at the sites as we are traveling and once we ...
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Well you have to decide what sights you want to see. Directly along the Trace there is no development. It's a national park.
There are pull-offs along the way, for the roadside sights. Then there are many things right off the trace, battlefields, historic homes, etc.
It's 400 miles, which would be an 8 hour drive with no stopping. But there is a lot to see along the way. It would be a big mistake to just drive and not get off to see any of the adjacent area.
If you are just using it for a roadway, be aware the speed limit is 50 mph. It is also heavily used by bicyclists. So it's slow going.
We went in early April. Dogwoods were just blooming in TN, and it was way past spring at the south end. You will want AC. If I were doing it again, I would leave from the north end the last week in March.
There are pull-offs along the way, for the roadside sights. Then there are many things right off the trace, battlefields, historic homes, etc.
It's 400 miles, which would be an 8 hour drive with no stopping. But there is a lot to see along the way. It would be a big mistake to just drive and not get off to see any of the adjacent area.
If you are just using it for a roadway, be aware the speed limit is 50 mph. It is also heavily used by bicyclists. So it's slow going.
We went in early April. Dogwoods were just blooming in TN, and it was way past spring at the south end. You will want AC. If I were doing it again, I would leave from the north end the last week in March.
