MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
The Trace: Land Between the Lakes
Grand Rivers to Dover
- Distance
- 50 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 09m
- Climb
- 1,870 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- April through November. Spring and fall are best for wildlife.
- Fuel
- There is no fuel inside Land Between the Lakes. Fill up in Grand Rivers or Dover.
- Watch For
- Deer, wild turkey, elk and bison near the prairie, and enforced speed limits.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Trace runs the length of Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, a forested peninsula between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. The road is the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway, passing the Elk and Bison Prairie and the Homeplace, a living history farm, with almost no development along the way. It crosses into Tennessee and ends near Dover.
Stops
- StartGrand Rivers
- FinishDover
Comments
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- Distance
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- Time
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- Climb
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