Motorcycle Roads in South Carolina
"Great motorcycle rides in South Carolina can be found within it's two main regions of scenery. The lower part of the state (to the east and southeast from Columbia) is the Coastal Plain and also known as the Lowcountry. This region is mostly flat, with numerous farms, some marsh areas, and reaching the out to the coast where there are many bay inlets. The Upstate region (west and northwest from Columbia) hosts the Piedmont where thick forests cover foothills and picturesque rivers and waterfalls can be found. Motorcycle ride highlights for South Carolina involve a ride on the Cherokee Parkway and a stop at Table Rock State Park.
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Best Rated Motorcycle Roads & Rides
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Color Key: top-5 ranked routes in the state
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Beautiful National Forest scenery. Mountains, Rivers and Waterfalls ... a great sampling of 3 states in a nice 30 mile run! Travels through the Sumter National Forest and later Nantahala National…
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In the northwest pocket of South Carolina, you will find some of the best motorcycle roads east of the Mississippi. This route's beauty has earned it a spot as one of a select group of US Highway…
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Pleasant woods scenery, old towns, opportunities to stop for sights. You'll be riding through sections of the Sumpter National Forest.
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The road offers a range of scenery. Leaving Saluda you are surrounded by mountains and rivers and will see some waterfalls from the road. This twisty section is great riding and great scenery. As…
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The route begins in the French Broad River Valley at Brevard, NC. Picturesque farms quickly transition to mountain cabins as you climb towards the South Carolina border. There are views across the…
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This route consists of looping around the Lake Wateree Recreation Area. The route starts a little slow but after about 15 minutes you hit the rolling hills that dot the land around this lake.
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Water, water everywhere. Beaufort has a small historic district, rivers, barrier islands, a state park (Hunting Island) with oceanfront camping and cabins for rent, a fishing pier, wildlife viewing…
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Vast farms and no big rigs. Sparse traffic. Patches of woods. Linwood Ln is specially beautiful.
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During the summertime expect not to see much other than many trees as you climb to the top of the mountain. However, in Fall or Winter the scenery changes completely as the foliage is reduced and the…
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This route begins in scenic Springfield, Ga and takes Rte 119 thru Clyo, Ga and over the Savannah River into South Carolina. A beautiful ride through tree lined roads and into Garnett, SC. Augusta…
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This ride starts (or ends) in N.C. at the junction of US64 and US178 Rosman, N.C. and proceeds south through a beautiful wooded area that rises and falls down through the countryside. No steep…
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Looking east from the top of the 65' bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway, the Atlantic Ocean lies on the horizon behind the coastal Isle of Palms beach "cottages". Occasionally ships can be seen…
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After a mile or two of a few secluded homes, Guerrins Bridge Rd. becomes typical low country scenery with several tranquil tidal creeks and beautiful estuaries where Great Blue Herons and other…
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This is a good road with sweeping curves it's pretty flat because your in the LOW COUNTRY. You'll be riding through swamps and shaded roadways with GREAT OAK trees hanging over the road covered with…
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We start from a Lowes Foods gas station off of Route 31 and International Drive (considered part of Myrtle Beach). From International Drive to Rt 90 West, you'll hit a gas station where you'll turn…
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This is a beautiful two lane example of historic South Carolina from the near coastal small town of Ridgeland, heading west through old plantations and small old south towns then opening up with much…