Blue Ridge Parkway and US 21 North Carolina
We are planning on heading down the Blue Ridge Parkway from the Cumberland Knob recreation area in North Carolina to US Hwy 21 and then taking that south to Statesville, North Carolina. We prefer to s...
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xctraveler wrote:
Can't speak about 21, but we have driven the length of the BRP several times, most recently in our new Phaeton this past spring. It was great, just take it slow. The motorcycles were having much worse time than us. Saw two of them that missed down hill curves and ended up in the woods. When the sign says 25 mph we slow to 15 and it's no sweat. Plenty of pullouts to let cars go by.
The only roads we avoid are those with official signs banning large units.
Trust me. The Blue ridge Parkway. Is MUCH better then "most" of the roads leading to it. 21 is lots worse than the BRP.
