Google can give interesting instructions at time.

If you ask for directions from Japan to China, step 48 can get a laugh.

Leon

On 7 June 2011 01:55, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
> Google maps allows you to make routes and get driving directions by marking
> locations for "Directions from here" and "Directions to here". Gives
> distances and turns, etc.
>
> BUT ...
>
> If you're trying to find the distance between two points on the Blue Ridge
> Parkway, fageddaboutit!
>
> I'm trying to plot out a fall color trip. I want to drive up to the north
> entrance to Shenandoah National Park's Skyline Drive and make my way all the
> way down to the southern terminus of the Blue Ridge Parkway down at Great
> Smokey Mountains National Park in Cherokee, NC.
>
> The most direct route is straight down Skyline Drive to the Blue Ridge
> Parkway, but Google won't have it. Does OK for the trip up to Front Royal,
> VA and for the trip back home from Cherokee, NC.
>
> But it just won't give me a map that goes along the parkways.
>

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