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Tail of the Dragon 2026: Three Days, Four States, One Dragon

Posted on Sun 08 November 2026 in Blog • Tagged with Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, North Carolina, Tennessee, Road Trip

A red touring motorcycle leaning into a curve on the Tail of the Dragon, with fall color on the hillside

Three days, four states, one Dragon.

At the end of October, my buddies Chance and Dave and I rode from Columbus, Ohio to Robbinsville, North Carolina and back. It was our first group trip on the channel, and the whole thing was built around one Sunday: the Tail of the …