Published on 07-12-2010 01:47 AM
The Diamondback is a newly designated motorcycle/sports car route with more than 190 steep, climbing curves in just 12 miles
Spruce Pine, North Carolina. One of western North Carolina's last great mountain roadways, the Diamondback, runs along NC's 226A through a heavily wooded trek, from Marion in McDowell County to Switzerland Inn, on the edge of Mitchell County, NC. It is an exciting and challenging drive with two-lanes of smooth, well-marked pavement flanked by rocky outcroppings, shear drop-offs and
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