Cherohala Skyway

**Getting to the Byway:** _Asheville, NC_ * Follow US 74 west for approximately 70 miles, and then turn north onto US 129. * Take US 129 to Robbinsville, NC. * Merge onto NC-143. Follow NC-143 for 12 miles to the beginning of the Cherohala Skyway at Santeetlah Gap. **Navigating the Byway:** * Start on NC 143 at Robbinsville, NC, and continue on NC 143 until the Tennessee/North Carolina state line. The byway then becomes TN 165. * Continue on this route through the Cherokee National Forest until the end of the Skyway at Tellico Plains, TN.