Touge

The Snake (US-421)

Explore The Snake (US-421) in Tennessee, USA, a Touge driving route connecting Mountain City, TN and Bristol, TN. View the map, stops, distance, photos, and driver…

• Region: Tennessee, USA
• Distance: 30 mi (48 km)
• Estimated time: 1 hr
• Difficulty: Challenging
• About: Between Mountain City and Bristol, US-421 crosses two ridges on either side of Shady Valley. Riders call this stretch 'The Snake' for its roughly 30 miles and 400-plus curves through the Cherokee National Forest. The corners are tight and come one after anoth…
• Stop: Mountain City
• Stop: Shady Valley
• Stop: Bristol