Virginia road guide

Catalog route · Virginia

Back of the Dragon (VA-16)

  • 32.33 mi catalog itinerary
  • Virginia

VA-16 brings the Back of the Dragon corridor into this selection. Its winding-road appeal calls for a conservative time allowance and careful driving rather than treating the road's nickname as an invitation to speed.

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