Author Archives: Jay Ritchie

NC Hwy 88 between TN/NC Border and Warrensville, NC

Another fun road in the area of the TN/NC/VA confluence. Twenty-five miles of twisting along.

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US Hwy 421 between Bristol, VA and TN/NC State Line

One of those roads that others are measured against. Thirty-three miles of twisties and elevation change. If you are close, do not miss the opportunity to try this road out.

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Kentucky Hwy 22 between Eminence, KY and Williamstown, KY

This was 47 miles of time well spent, chasing two other friends through Kentucky, as we were heading north. A ton of corners and good elevation change made this and excellent alternative for cutting the corner of I-64E to I-75N. … Continue reading

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TN Hwy 32 Near Cosby, TN

Do not miss this little gem if your are in the Gatlinburg, TN area and passing through on I-40. This is a fantastic 12 miles of tight-cornered, mountain road.  The road has very little traffic and the middle section is … Continue reading

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MS Hwy 469 South of Florence, MS

An entertaining 20 miles of road that will keep you off the interstate.

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MS Hwy 43 Near Prentiss, MS

Nice little road on the way to Jackson, MS. Rolling and meandering for 11 miles off of a very straight MS Hwy-13.

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LA HWY-124 Near Harrisonburg, LA

A short, but sweet drop off the river bluff down to the river’s edge heading to the ferry. A bit more than 6 miles of quality pavement providing ample curves and elevation change.

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MS Hwy-587 between Columbia, MS and Monticello, MS

This is a very nice section of road in southwestern Mississippi. Excellent elevation changes and direction changes over the course of roughly 27 miles. The road is fairly quiet with some houses but very few intersecting roads. Road surface is … Continue reading

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Welcome to The Good Roads

There exist roads that are better than the others. We seek them out. We share them. We chase rumors of those we have not yet met.

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