Tennessee, United States
Music Highway (I-40 Scenic Alternates)
Backroad alternative from Memphis blues to Nashville country.
Memphis → Nashville
- Distance
- 217 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Scenic
- Season
- April - November
Highlights
- Graceland area
- Jackson TN
- Music Row Nashville
Must ride
★ 7.9/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops

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