Group Drive: The Snake Siege - 07.26.2025

Join Us for an Epic Porsche Drive – Saturday, July 26!

Ready to hit some incredible roads and share a great day behind the wheel? Join us for a scenic, fun-filled group drive on Saturday, July 26th, featuring twisty mountain routes, breathtaking views, and lunch at the charming Damascus Old Mill Inn.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, July 26th
Meet Time: 10:00 AM
Meeting Point: Pit Row Wine and Liquor, 4073 TN-394, Bluff City, TN 37618

What’s Planned:

• The Snake (US-421) & Secret Twists:
  Experience this legendary route, famous for packing "489 curves, 3 mountains, and 1 valley into just 33 miles." Ranked #4 among Tennessee’s best driving roads, The Snake promises exhilarating turns and beautiful mountain scenery through Cherokee National Forest.

• Stops & Regrouping:
  We'll pause at the Shady Valley Country Store and then regroup briefly in Mountain City before continuing to lunch.

• Lunch at Damascus Old Mill Inn:
  Relax and recharge with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and spectacular riverside views in historic Damascus.

• Backroads & Backbone Rock:
  After lunch, we’ll wind through the scenic Backbone Rock area, enjoying more exciting twists along The Snake as we return toward Bristol.

Route Information:

Map: View Route Here
Distance: 90 miles total

Schedule:

• 10:00 AM: Meet & Sign Waivers

• 10:10 AM: Drivers Meeting

• 10:15 AM: Departure

• 11:00 AM: Rest Stop at Shady Valley

• 11:15 AM: Resume Drive to Mountain City

• 11:30 AM: Quick Regroup in Mountain City

• 11:45 AM: Depart for Damascus

• 12:15 PM: Lunch at Damascus Old Mill Inn

• 1:45 PM: Resume Drive (Backbone Rock & backroads)

• 2:15 PM: Rest Stop at Shady Valley

• 3:00 PM: Arrive back to Bristol

Don’t miss a fantastic day of driving and camaraderie. Mark your calendars and come out for some unforgettable roads!

This event is sponsored by Harper Porsche - our club's gold sponsors!