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“Head of the Dragon” motorcycle ride in McDowell County, West Virginia

August 7, 2023 by Blue Ridge Motorcycling Magazine

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The “Head of the Dragon” joins Back of the Dragon, Claw of the Dragon, and Tail of the Dragon to complete the Body of the Dragon motorcycle rides series in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.

The ride consists of 91 miles of McDowell County two lane country roads. You will be riding: Route 52, Route 80, Route 83, Route 16, and Route 161. Your ride will take you through the local communities of: Welch, Iaeger, Bradshaw, War, Bishop, Elkhorn, Northfork, Keystone, and Kimball, West Virginia. You will enjoy beautiful mountain scenery while riding the country roads of McDowell County, West Virginia. Riders that complete all the dragon motorcycle rides will attain “Dragon Master” status.

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