Cherohala Skyway
Getting to the Byway

Nearby Cities

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Asheville, NC (103 miles / 164.8 km, 2 hours 10 minutes)
Start: City Marker US-74 westbound, Asheville, NC
N 35.598° W 82.556° [?]
Directions:
  • Follow US 74 west for approximately 70 miles, and then turn north onto US 129.
  • Take US 129 to Robbinsville, NC.
  • Merge onto NC-143. Follow NC-143 for 12 miles to the beginning of the Cherohala Skyway at Santeetlah Gap.
Junction with byway: End Marker Santeetlah Rd. from NC-143
N 35.346° W 83.894° [?]
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Chattanooga, TN (88 miles / 140.8 km, 2 hours 20 minutes)
Start: City Marker I-24 eastbound, Chattanooga, TN
N 35.016° W 85.278° [?]
Directions:
  • Take I-24 east to I-75.
  • Follow I-75 northeast to Sweetwater.
  • Get on TN-68 and go southeast to Tellico Plains.
  • Take TN-165 through Tellico Plains to where the byway begins.
Junction with byway: End Marker Intersection of Vetrans Memorial Drive and Scott St, Tellico Plains, TN
N 35.363° W 84.295° [?]
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Knoxville, TN (67 miles / 107.2 km, 1 hour 20 minutes)
Start: City Marker I-75 southbound, Knoxville, TN
N 35.971° W 83.980° [?]
Directions:
  • Take I-75 southwest to Sweetwater.
  • Get on TN-68 and go southwest to Tellico Plains.
  • Take TN-165 through Tellico Plains to where the byway begins.
Junction with byway: End Marker Intersection of Vetrans Memorial Drive and Scott St, Tellico Plains, TN
N 35.363° W 84.295° [?]