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Scenic Drives in Tennessee

Routes

60

Avg Distance

309 mi

Avg Drive

5h 49m

Destinations

31

These 60 scenic drives in Tennessee earned a drive score of 7+ out of 10. The average route covers 309 miles through the state's most varied and visually interesting terrain.

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We rate routes on a 1-10 drive score based on elevation changes, road variety, and terrain diversity. The 60 routes listed here all score 7 or higher.
Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.
Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.

Top Scenic Routes

Milan, TN → Henderson, NV

1668.4 mi 28h 59m Score: 8/10

Mountain City, TN → New South Memphis, TN

537.7 mi 9h 55m Score: 8/10

Bluff City, TN → Memphis, TN

501.2 mi 9h 11m Score: 8/10

Harrogate, TN → New South Memphis, TN

434.4 mi 8h 20m Score: 8/10

Alamo, TN → Johnson City, TN

431.9 mi 7h 57m Score: 8/10

Pigeon Forge, TN → Memphis, TN

421.8 mi 7h 49m Score: 8/10

LaFollette, TN → Bartlett, TN

386.4 mi 7h 24m Score: 8/10

Bartlett, TN → Caryville, TN

378.6 mi 7h 15m Score: 10/10

Norris, TN → Bartlett, TN

377 mi 7h 8m Score: 8/10

Brentwood, TN → Germantown, TN

372.3 mi 6h 54m Score: 8/10

Bartlett, TN → Benton, TN

367.3 mi 6h 56m Score: 10/10

Bartlett, TN → Cleveland, TN

352 mi 6h 36m Score: 10/10

Bristol, TN → Clarksville, TN

336.9 mi 6h 13m Score: 8/10

Brownsville, TN → Knoxville, TN

332.4 mi 6h 7m Score: 8/10

Alamo, TN → Knoxville, TN

327.5 mi 6h 2m Score: 8/10

Union City, TN → Cleveland, TN

323.6 mi 6h 17m Score: 8/10

Cleveland, TN → Collierville, TN

317.3 mi 6h 23m Score: 8/10

Milan, TN → Knoxville, TN

311.7 mi 5h 54m Score: 8/10

Brownsville, TN → Cleveland, TN

308.1 mi 5h 47m Score: 8/10

Bluff City, TN → Franklin, TN

306.4 mi 5h 39m Score: 8/10

Central, TN → Franklin, TN

304.1 mi 5h 38m Score: 8/10

Cleveland, TN → Humboldt, TN

296.9 mi 5h 38m Score: 8/10

Erwin, TN → Franklin, TN

296.1 mi 5h 38m Score: 8/10

Johnson, TN → Milan, TN

294.2 mi 5h 50m Score: 8/10

Bristol, TN → Murfreesboro, TN

292.7 mi 5h 23m Score: 8/10

Dyer, TN → East Chattanooga, TN

291.2 mi 5h 31m Score: 8/10

Johnson City, TN → Belle Meade, TN

290.3 mi 5h 23m Score: 8/10

Altamont, TN → Bartlett, TN

288.8 mi 5h 28m Score: 8/10

Trenton, TN → Chattanooga, TN

279.8 mi 5h 11m Score: 8/10

East Chattanooga, TN → Bells, TN

277.2 mi 5h 11m Score: 8/10

Smithville, TN → Memphis, TN

276.7 mi 5h 19m Score: 8/10

Harriman, TN → Jackson, TN

270.3 mi 4h 56m Score: 8/10

East Brainerd, TN → Jackson, TN

267.3 mi 5h 1m Score: 8/10

Three Way, TN → East Chattanooga, TN

267 mi 5h 1m Score: 8/10

Tullahoma, TN → Johnson City, TN

266.5 mi 5h 17m Score: 9/10

Columbia, TN → Morristown, TN

261.3 mi 4h 54m Score: 8/10

Altamont, TN → Johnson City, TN

248.2 mi 4h 59m Score: 8/10

New South Memphis, TN → Christiana, TN

247.5 mi 4h 40m Score: 9/10

Waverly, TN → Knoxville, TN

245 mi 4h 42m Score: 8/10

Winchester, TN → Bartlett, TN

242.2 mi 4h 57m Score: 9/10

Knoxville, TN → McEwen, TN

235.1 mi 4h 27m Score: 8/10

Millington, TN → Murfreesboro, TN

228.4 mi 4h 14m Score: 8/10

Gallatin, TN → Germantown, TN

227.6 mi 4h 15m Score: 8/10

Parsons, TN → East Chattanooga, TN

227.1 mi 4h 15m Score: 8/10

Murfreesboro, TN → Bean Station, TN

226.8 mi 4h 14m Score: 9/10

Harrogate, TN → Murfreesboro, TN

222.1 mi 4h 26m Score: 9/10

Bluff City, TN → Chattanooga, TN

221.9 mi 4h 9m Score: 8/10

Clarksville, TN → Athens, TN

211.8 mi 4h 22m Score: 8/10

Chattanooga, TN → Erwin, TN

211 mi 4h 9m Score: 8/10

Collierville, TN → Fayetteville, TN

208.9 mi 4h 15m Score: 8/10

Clarksville, TN → Memphis, TN

208.9 mi 4h 9m Score: 8/10

Bartlett, TN → Coopertown, TN

207.7 mi 4h 7m Score: 8/10

Jefferson City, TN → Nashville, TN

207.5 mi 3h 52m Score: 8/10

Fayetteville, TN → Knoxville, TN

204.4 mi 3h 58m Score: 9/10

New South Memphis, TN → Clarksville, TN

204 mi 4h 13m Score: 8/10

Memphis, TN → Clarksville, TN

203.5 mi 4h 8m Score: 9/10

Millington, TN → Nashville, TN

201.8 mi 3h 43m Score: 8/10

Knoxville, TN → Pegram, TN

198.2 mi 3h 41m Score: 8/10

Brentwood, TN → Franklin, TN

189 mi 3h 31m Score: 8/10

Arlington, TN → Memphis, TN

183 mi 3h 38m Score: 8/10

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