Written Directions
Starting in Crossville, Tennessee go north on Highway 298 (Genesis Road)to Highway 62 (near Islandford, TN). Turn right on Highway 62 (east) and continue into the small town or Wartburg. Many options from Wartburg: continue on 62 to Harriman and I-40 at the 347 exit, north on US27-then left on Highway 52(west) through Rugby and back to US127 at Jamestown, TN.
Scenery
Catoosa Canyton, Obed River, Catoosa Wildlife Management Area, Clear Creek, little development, beautiful views, many hills and curves.
Drive Enjoyment
Excellent pavement, very hilly areas, very curvy areas. Watch for wildlife. Large motorcycle traffic in any riding weather.
Tourism Opportunities
Nothing much after crossing I-40 until you arrive in Wartburg. Gas up before leaving Crossville and crossing I-40. Obed Wild and Scenic River national refuge/park is allong the way and offers paddling, fishing, rock climbing and hiking. Also, after you get to Wartburg, you are only about 5 miles from Frozen Head State Park if you want to check that out.
Motorcycle Road Additional info
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