Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 115 ft. |
South Carolina-Georgia State Line |
US Highway 278 begins at the South Carolina-Georgia state line on the Savannah River. Concurrency with US Highways 1/78 and US State Highway 121. |
| 0.7 1.1 210 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 121/230/US Highway 25 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 121 leaves US Highway 278. All three highways head northwest to the city of North Augusta, SC. - Brick Pond Park (88 Georgia Ave): boardwalks, picnic pavilion, trails, waterfalls, ponds. - Summerfield Park (Old Edgefield Rd): picnic amenities, multi-purpose playing fields, walking/jogging trail, play area, drinking fountains, restrooms, basketball courts. - Riverview Park (100 Riverview Park Dr): 18-hole disc golf course, baseball/softball/tennis complex, picnic sites, playgrounds, walking/jogging path, soccer fields. |
| 1.5 2.4 282 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 520/South Carolina State Highway 415 |
US Interstate Highway 520 goes north to a junction with US Interstate Highway 20. Both highways travel south to the South Carolina-Georgia state line. |
| 2.1 3.4 282 ft. |
US Highways 1/78 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. East to the community of Clearwater, SC. - Harrison-Caver Park (4181 Augusta Rd, Tel. 803-593-4698): softball fields, playground, tennis courts, concession stand, lit walking track, picnic area. - Clearwater Lake, SC (fishing). |
| 2.2 3.6 272 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 421 |
East to the community of Clearwater, SC. |
| 2.5 4.0 253 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 125 |
West to the city of North Augusta, SC. NOTE: Joins US Highway 278 to the south. |
| 7.1 11.5 233 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 5/28/Beech Island, SC |
To the north-west, this highway goes to the South Carolina-Georgia state line. |
| 7.4 11.9 249 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 125 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. South to Redcliffe South Carolina State Historic Site (181 Redcliffe Rd, Beech Island, SC, Tel. 803-827-1473); and the community of Jackson, SC. - John R. Harvey Memorial Park (Main St & Brown Rd): baseball/softball fields. |
| 8.3 13.4 289 ft. |
Redcliffe Plantation South Carolina State Historic Site |
South of highway; on 181 Redcliffe Rd, Beech Island, SC, Tel. 803-827-147; historic home, gift shop, bird-watching; open 9 AM-6 PM daily. |
| 11.8 19.0 200 ft. |
Lakes |
To the north of US Highway 278 are Lower McElmurray Lake, Celmurray Pond, and McElmurray Pond. To the south is Lake Forence (fishing). |
| 13.4 21.6 194 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 302 |
Northeast to Aiken South Carolina State Park (1145 State Park Rd, Windsor, SC, Tel. 803-649-2857): picnic facilities, boat/canoe/kayak rentals, hiking trails, camping, boating, fishing; and the community of Wagener, SC. Near Edisto Lake, SC (fishing) and Collums Mill Pond Dam, SC (fishing). - Roy Warner Memorial Park (Festival Trail Rd, Tel. 803-564-6149): ballfields, tennis courts, playground, basketball court, tennis court, community center. South to SC State Highway 125. |
| 19.6 31.6 413 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 19 |
North to the community of New Ellenton, SC. - New Ellenton City Park. |
| 29.0 46.6 358 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 781 |
North-east to US Highway 78. |
| 32.7 52.6 341 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 39 |
North to the community of Williston, SC. - Folk Pond (fishing). |
| 41.3 66.4 259 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 37 |
North to the community of Elko, SC. Limited services. |
| 42.1 67.8 226 ft. |
Airport Road |
West to Barnwell County Airport (155 Airport Rd, Barnwell, SC, Tel. 803-259-1090): public airport. |
| 42.6 68.5 207 ft. |
Wellington Road |
East to Lake Brown. Fishing. |
| 43.3 69.7 171 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 64 |
West to the community of Snelling, SC. Limited services. NOTE: Short overlap with US Highway 278 to the south. |
| 43.6 70.1 213 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 70 |
East to the community of Barnwell, SC. - Lake Brown (fishing). - Kilkenny Park (cor of Wellington & Jackson Streets): walking area, picnic amenities, benches. - Lemon Park Sports Complex (123 Park Street): walking path, multi-purpose field, playgrounds; and the community of Hilda, SC (limited services). |
| 43.9 70.7 190 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 64 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 64 leaves US Highway 278. East to the community of Olar, SC. Limited services. |
| 45.2 72.8 197 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 3 |
North to the community of Barnwell, SC. NOTE: Brief concurrency to the south with US Highway 278. |
| 46.5 74.8 161 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 3 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. South-east to to the community of Estill, SC. - Dogwood Park. - Magnolia Park. - Walking & Nature Park. - Carl Bowers Park. - CSX Mini Parks. |
| 52.1 83.9 243 ft. |
Kline, SC |
Community of Kline, SC. Limited services. |
| 60.5 97.3 184 ft. |
US Highway 301 |
Northeast to the community of Ulmer, SC. Limited services. NOTE: Briefly overlaps US Highway 278 to the south. |
| 60.8 97.8 190 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 125/US Highway 301 |
SC State Highway 125 travels north-west to the community of Martin, SC. Limited services. NOTE: US Highway 301 separates from US Highway 278. South to the community of Sylvania, SC. Limited services. |
| 61.2 98.5 174 ft. |
Allendale, SC |
Community of Allendale, SC. - Allendale Green (US Hwy 278): fountain, gazebo, benches. |
| 62.6 100.7 164 ft. |
Airport Loop |
East to Allendale County Airport (467 Airport Loop, Fairfax, SC, Tel. 803-584-3801), a public-use airport. |
| 66.2 106.6 135 ft. |
US Highway 321 |
North to the community of Sycamore, SC. Limited services. South to the community of Gifford, SC. Limited services. |
| 66.9 107.7 128 ft. |
Fairfax, SC |
Community of Fairfax, SC. Limited services. |
| 69.7 112.2 135 ft. |
Brunson, SC |
Community of Brunson, SC. Limited services. |
| 75.3 121.1 112 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 363 |
South to Lake Warren South Carolina State Park (1079 Lake Warren Rd, Hampton, Tel. 803-943-5051): hiking, fishing, bird-watching, boating, lake, picnic areas, boat ramps, boat rentals, playground equipment; ends at US Highway 321 in the community of Luray, SC. Limited services. NOTE: South overlap with US Highway 278. |
| 75.4 121.3 108 ft. |
US Highway 601 |
North to the community of Ehrhardt, SC. - River's Bridge South Carolina State Historic Site (325 State Park Rd, Tel. 803-267-3675): boating, bird-watching, biking, hiking trails, picnic shelters. NOTE: Briefly merges with US Highway 278 to the south. |
| 75.7 121.8 105 ft. |
Hampton, SC |
Community of Hampton, SC. - Lake Warren South Carolina State Park (1079 Lake Warren Rd, Tel. 803-943-5051). – McMillan Park: playground. – Dave Daniels Park (Nix St): basketball court, baseball/softball field, playground. – Kinard Park: playground, Little League baseball fields, tennis/basketball courts. – Lightsey Park: picnic shelters, lighted walking trail, playground. |
| 75.9 122.2 108 ft. |
US Highway 601 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. South to the community of Furman, SC. Limited services. |
| 76.1 122.5 98 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 363 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 363 exits US Highway 278. East to SC State Highway 63. |
| 77.4 124.5 85 ft. |
Varnville, SC |
Community of Varvnille, SC. Limited services. |
| 78.0 125.6 105 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 63 |
North-east to the community of Walterboro, SC. - The Colleton Museum (239 N. Jefferies Blvd., Tel. 843-549-2303): Tue-Fri, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. - Slave Relic Museum (Carn St): showcase of relics made by slaves from 1750-1800s. - Great Swamp Sanctuary (Detreville St., Tel. 843-538-4353): wildlife observation, boardwalks, beaver/duck ponds, butterfly garden, biking/walking trails; open 7 days. |
| 80.2 129.0 82 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 68 |
South to the community of Yemassee, SC. - Annual Shrimp Festival.
|
| 91.7 147.6 92 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 3 |
West to the communities of Lena, SC (limited services) and Estil, SC. |
| 96.6 155.5 72 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 462 |
West-south to US Highway 321. NOTE: Short overlap to the south with US Highway 278. |
| 97.4 156.8 85 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 462 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. East to the community of Coosawhatchie, SC (limited services). Served as early headquarters of Gen. Robert E. Lee during American Civil War. |
| 102.2 164.5 85 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 652 |
West to a junction with US Highway 601. |
| 106.2 170.9 66 ft. |
Ridgeland, SC |
Community of Ridgeland, SC. Volunteer Park (Volunteer Park Rd): football field, walking/jogging trail, baseball/softball fields. - Gopher Tortoise Square (North Railroad Ave). - Veterans Memorial Park (3rd Ave). - Harold Turpin Park (Smith St): basketball hoop, playground equipment, lighted tennis courts, parking. - Ridge Point Square (South Railroad Ave). |
| 106.5 171.4 59 ft. |
US Highway 17 |
North to the community of Coosawhatchie, SC. NOTE: Concurrent with US Highway 278 to the south. |
| 106.7 171.7 56 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 336 |
East-southeast to an intersection with SC State Highway 462. West to US Highway 321. |
| 110.7 178.2 49 ft. |
Robertville, SC |
Community of Robertville, SC. Limited services. |
| 119.3 192.0 20 ft. |
US Highway 17 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 278. South to the community of Hardeeville, SC. - Sergeant Jasper Park (1458 Red Dam Road, Tel. 843-784-5130): banquet facility, picnic area, playground, walking trails, 18-hole disc golf course, kayak/canoe rentals, scenic views, fishing. |
| 119.6 192.5 16 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 95 |
North to Sergeant Jasper County Park (1458 Red Dam Rd, Hardeeville, SC, Tel. 843-784-5130) and the community of Robertville, SC. South to the South Carolina-Georgia state line. |
| 127.4 205.1 13 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 170 |
North-east-north to the community of Burton, SC. Limited services. South-west to the South Carolina-Georgia state line. |
| 133.3 214.5 23 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 46 |
South to the community of Bluffton, SC. - DuBois Park (67 Lawrence St): picnic area, swings, playground, benches. - Buckwalter Regional Park: recreation center/gym, skate park, pathways, skate park, walking trail, soccer fields. - Pritchard Park (132 Pritchard St): picnic section, May River waterfront, benches. - Oyster Factory Park (101 Bridge St): walking trail, boat launch, picnic site, waterfront-May River, benches. - Annual Bluffton Village Festival (May). |
| 137.4 221.1 |
Broad River, SC |
Crossing. |
| 138.1 222.3 |
Broad River, SC |
Crossing. |
| 140.1 225.5 10 ft. |
Hilton Head Island, SC |
|
| 144.2 232.1 |
Broad River, SC |
Crossing. |
| 148.3 238.6 10 ft. |
Sea Islands, SC |
A series of over 100 islands located along the South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida coast. Residential, resort, and recreation purposes. |
| 149.1 240.0 10 ft. |
King Neptune Way |
North to Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort (22 Harbourside Lane, Hilton Head, SC, Tel. 407-939-7828): beach, swimming pools, fitness services, bike rental, golf, nature walks, fishing, kayaking, tennis, basketball equipment. |
| 152.6 245.5 10 ft. |
Dillon Road |
North to Hilton Head Airport (Hilton Head Island, SC, Tel. 843-255-2950): public airport. |
| 154.9 249.3 13 ft. |
Gumfree Road |
US Highway 278 ends at this junction. LD12e |