The route: Gallatin-Murfreesboro-Rock Island State Park-Cookeville-Standing Stone State Park-Red Boiling Springs-Gallatin
![]() After arriving in Gallatin, Susan and Erik headed to Nashville for a tour |
![]() We passed the Country Music Hall of Fame |
![]() Susan in front of the Cumberland River that runs through Nashville |
![]() Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum |
![]() Here's the Pamper Zone in Murfreesboro |
![]() Susan's Overnight Accommodations in Murfreesboro |
![]() Erik fixes his shoe at a rest stop on the way to Rock Island State Park |
![]() This rest stop at the Bell Buckle Cafe offered free lemonade |
![]() Cheryl is still looking for thrills early in the day on the loop day to Fall Creek Falls |
![]() Fall Creek Falls, one of the highest falls east of the Rocky Mountains, with a 256' plunge |
![]() Erik and Cheryl are ready to start the long climb to Monterey (Erik was on his second trip!) |
![]() Cheryl and Susan hope their strength will help them up the mountains |
![]() Susan, Cheryl, and Erik celebrate the end of a long climb in the Monterey Tastee Freeze |
![]() A cyclist pauses for a rest on one of the many long climbs |
![]() Tennessee State Parks uses BRAT as an occasion to give children at Dodson Branch Elementary School free helmets |
![]() Cheryl and another cyclist help this young lady fit her new helmet |
![]() This "Share the Road" sign next to the "Allgood" cemetery caught Susan's eye |
![]() Cheryl at our campsite in Cookeville |