Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 59 ft. |
US Highway 321 |
US Highway 601 begins at a junction with US Highway 321. Northwest-north to the community of Scotia, SC. Limited services. South to the community of Hardeeville, SC. - Sergeant Jasper Park (1458 Red Dam Rd, Tel. 843-784-5130): fishing lakes, walking trails, picnic areas, 18-hole disc golf course, playground, canoe/kayak rentals. |
| 3.2 5.2 69 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 652 |
East-southeast route; ends at an intersection with US Highway 278. |
| 3.6 5.8 69 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 462 |
East to the community of Coosawhatchie, SC. Gen. Robert E. Lee's HQ at the start of the American Civil War. Limited services. Short route to the southwest where it ends at an intersection with US Highway 321. |
| 9.1 14.6 115 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 333 |
Community of Furman, SC. Limited services. West to the community of Scotia, SC. |
| 13.9 22.4 108 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 3 |
West to the communities of Lena, SC and Estill, SC. Parks in Estill, SC include Walking & Nature Park, Carl Bowers Park, Magnolia Park, CSX Mini Parks, and Dogwood Park. To the southeast, ends at an intersection with US Highway 278. |
| 19.8 31.8 105 ft. |
State Park |
Lake Warren South Carolina State Park (1079 Lake Warren Rd, Hampton, SC, Tel. 803-943-5051): nature trails, picnic shelters, boat rentals, playground equipment, fishing. Take Lake Warren Rd/State Rd S-25-510. Next to the park is Lake George Warren, SC. |
| 23.6 37.9 112 ft. |
US Highway 278/South Carolina State Highway 363 |
US Highway 278 goes southeast to the community of Varnville, SC. Limited services. To the east, SC State Highway 363 has a short route to a junction with SC State Highway 63. NOTE: Both highways overlap US Highway 601 to the northwest. |
| 23.9 38.4 108 ft. |
Hampton, SC |
Community of Hampton, SC. - Kinard Park: tennis courts, Little League base ball fields, playground, basketball court. - Dave Daniels Park (Nix Street): basketball court, softball/baseball field, playground. - Lightsey Park: picnic sheds, lighted walking trail, playground equipment. - McMillan Park: playground. |
| 24.1 38.8 108 ft. |
US Highway 278/South Carolina State Highway 363 |
NOTE: US Highway 278 & SC State Highway 363 leave US Highway 601. US Highway 278 travels northwest to the community of Brunson, SC. Limited services. SC State Highway 363 goes south to Lake Warren South Carolina State Park (1079 Lake Warren Rd, Hampton, SC, Tel. 803-943-5051), and terminates at a junction with US Highway 321, in the community of Luray, SC. Limited services. |
| 28.0 45.0 112 ft. |
Crocketville, SC |
Community of Crocketville, SC. Limited services. |
| 34.5 55.6 85 ft. |
Copes Millpond |
West of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 36.7 59.1 118 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 641 |
Ends at a junction with SC State Highway 64 to the east. West to Rivers Bridge South Carolina State Park (325 State Park Rd, Ehrhardt, SC, Tel. 803-267-3675); and the community of Sycamore, SC. Limited services. |
| 41.5 66.8 141 ft. |
Ehrhardt, SC |
Community of Ehrhardt, SC. - Rivers Bridge South Carolina State Park (325 State Park Rd, Ehrhardt, SC, Tel. 803-267-3675): canoeing, picnic sheds, self-guided Battlefield Interpretive Trail, boating. |
| 41.8 67.3 141 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 64 |
South to the community of Lodge, SC (limited services). West to the community of Olar, SC. Limited services. |
| 48.3 77.8 141 ft. |
Little Clear Pond |
East of US Highway 601. Fishing. Use Clear Pond Road/State Road S-5-59. |
| 55.2 88.8 148 ft. |
US Highway 301 |
South to the community of Olar, SC (limited services). NOTE: Overlaps US Highway 601 to the north. |
| 55.8 89.8 161 ft. |
Bamberg, SC |
Community of Bamberg, SC. - Bamberg Country Airport, a public-use airport. |
| 56.1 90.3 161 ft. |
US Highway 78 |
Southeast to Branchville, SC. Limited services. West to the community of Denmark, SC (limited services). |
| 61.7 99.3 177 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 332 |
Northwest to the community of Norway, SC (limited services). |
| 68.2 109.8 302 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 70 |
South to the community of Denmark, SC. |
| 70.3 113.1 220 ft. |
Flemings Pond/South Carolina Noname Lake 38059 |
South of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 71.5 115.0 230 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 4 |
West to the community of Neeses, SC. Limited services. NOTE: East overlap with US Highway 601. |
| 73.2 117.8 154 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 73.3 118.0 161 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 33 |
Northeast to the city of Orangeburg, SC, and the community of Brookdale, SC. |
| 73.4 118.2 161 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 4 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 601. South-east to an junction with US Highway 21. |
| 73.9 118.9 223 ft. |
US Highways 21/178 |
US Highway 21 heads south to the community of Rowesville, SC. North to the community of Sandy Run (limited services). To the northwest, US Highway 178 goes to the community of North, SC. - North Town Park (cor Main & Camelia Sts): playground equipment, water fountain, restroom. - Carsons Park: picnic tables, gazebo, river overlooks, canoe launch. |
| 74.4 119.8 240 ft. |
US Highways 21/301 |
NOTE: US Highway 301 terminates its overlap with US Highway 601; south-east-north to the community of Santee, SC. - Santee South Carolina State Park (251 State Park Road, Tel. 803-854-2408): boating, hiking, fishing, camping, visitor center, marina, biking, cabins; beside Lake Marion. US Highway 21 overlaps US Highway 601 to the north. |
| 74.6 120.1 243 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 33 |
Northeast to the community of Brookdale, SC. Southwest route is in Orangeburg, SC; ends at another junction with US Highway 601 on John Calhoun Drive. |
| 75.1 120.8 256 ft. |
Orangeburg, SC |
City of Orangeburg, SC. - Annual Festival of Roses. - Mimow Field (Rowe St. SE): lighted baseball/softball field. - Abergotti Park (Riverside Dr): picnic shelter, playground, tennis courts. - Edisto Memorial Gardens (Tel. 803-533-6030): butterfly garden, swamp boardwalk, thousands of rose plants. |
| 75.6 121.7 236 ft. |
US Highways 21/178 |
South to the community of Wilkinson Heights, SC. US Highway 21 goes north to the community of Sandy Run, SC. US Highway 78 proceeds northwest to the community of North, SC. |
| 76.1 122.4 269 ft. |
Brookdale, SC |
Community of Brookdale, SC. |
| 76.8 123.6 289 ft. |
Park |
West of US Highway 601. Hillcrest Recreation Park (Orangeburg, SC): tennis courts, soccer fields, softball/baseball fields, golf course. On State A & M Road. |
| 79.5 127.9 312 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 26 |
South to the communities of Bowman, SC. - UFO Welcome Center (4004 Homestead Rd, Tel. 803-829-2311); and Providence, SC (limited services). North to the community of Sandy Run, SC. |
| 81.0 130.3 325 ft. |
Zeiglers Pond |
East of highway. Fishing. |
| 83.8 134.8 384 ft. |
Green Pond |
East of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 84.8 136.5 325 ft. |
Beckhams Pond/Bobby Gressett Pond |
West of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 85.8 138.0 289 ft. |
US Highway 176 |
South to the community of Cameron, SC. Limited services. Northeast to the community of Sandy Run, SC. |
| 86.7 139.6 269 ft. |
Rucker Drive S/Academy Road/State Road S-9-227 |
East to Smoke Pond (St. Matthews, SC). Fishing. |
| 87.6 140.9 276 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 6 |
South to the community of Elloree, SC. - Joe Miller Park (E Harlin St): shelter, tennis courts, playground equipment, open area. West-north-west route to the community of Swansea, SC. - Brookers Millpond and Railroad Pond (both in Swansea, SC). Fishing. - Swansea Sports Complex (616 I.W. Hutto Road): picnic shelter, soccer field, baseball field, restrooms. |
| 87.8 141.3 253 ft. |
St. Matthews, SC |
Community of St. Matthews, SC. - Lake Inspiration (fishing). - Calhoun County Museum (313 Butler Street). - Calhoun Country Club (200 Country Club Road): 18-hole, par 71 golf course. |
| 93.4 150.3 272 ft. |
True Blue Road/State Road S-9-329 |
Northwest to True Blue Lake (Fort Motte, SC). Fishing. |
| 95.1 153.0 289 ft. |
Carolina State Highway 419 |
To the southwest, stops at a junction with SC State Highway 267. To the northwest, ends at Town Square Street. |
| 96.4 155.2 230 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 267 |
South to the community of Lone Star, SC. Limited services. |
| 98.4 158.3 75 ft. |
Wateree River |
Crossing. |
| 101.3 163.0 108 ft. |
Park |
West of US Highway 601 is Congaree National Park (Richland County, SC. Tel. 803-776-4396): primitive campsites, kayaking, hiking, picnicking, canoeing, bird watching. |
| 102.7 165.2 131 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 48 |
West to the community of Hopkins, SC. Limited services. |
| 106.8 171.8 174 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 764 |
West to the community of Eastover, SC (limited services). |
| 109.5 176.2 367 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 263 |
To the south, ends at an intersection with SC State Highway 764, in the community of Eastover, SC. To the north, terminates at a junction with US Highways 76/378. |
| 112.3 180.7 384 ft. |
US Highways 76/378 |
West to the community of Horrell Hill, SC. - Reveres Pond, SC; Morrells Pond, SC; Jordans Pond, SC. Fishing. East to the community of Stateburg, SC. Limited services. |
| 113.0 181.9 220 ft. |
Cates Pond |
Northeast of highway. Fishing. |
| 115.6 186.1 144 ft. |
Lake Dogwood Circle S |
West to Murray Pond (Eastover, SC). Fishing. |
| 117.3 188.8 187 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 262 |
West to Fort Jackson, a U.S. military installation, Westons Pond (Congaree, SC); fishing, and ends at an intersection with US Highways 76/378. |
| 129.9 209.0 217 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 20 |
East to the community of Bishopville, SC. - Lee South Carolina State Park (487 Loop Rd). Southwest to the community of Elgin, SC and Sesquicentennial South Carolina State Park (9564 Two Notch Rd., Columbia, SC, Tel. 803-788-2706): boating, playground equipment, kayaking, fishing, hiking/mountain bike trails, fishing, picnic shelters. |
| 132.3 212.9 253 ft. |
US Highway 1 |
South to the community of Lugoff, SC.- Wildwood Youth Complex (424 Wildwood Lane): restroom, ballfields, concession. - West Wateree Park (422 Smith Rd): concession, ballfields, restroom. - Kershaw County-West Complex (519 Whitehead Rd): tennis courts, walking track, restroom, soccer fields; and the community of Elgin, SC. Fishing in nearby White Pond and Little White Pond (both in Elgin, SC). NOTE: Overlap with US Highway 601 to the northeast. |
| 132.7 213.5 236 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 34 |
West to the community of Lugoff, SC. NOTE: Northeast-east overlap with US Highway 601. |
| 134.6 216.6 128 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 135.2 217.5 180 ft. |
US Highway 521/601 |
NOTE: US Highway 601 leaves its main route, overlaps US Highway 521 and takes a north-east route around the city of Camden, SC. Rejoins US 601 main route on Kershaw Highway. |
| 135.4 217.9 161 ft. |
MacDonald Willets Pond |
North of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 135.7 218.4 174 ft. |
Park |
Scott Park (242 Battleship Rd, Camden, SC): baseball/softball fields, walking/jogging track, T-ball fields, lighted tennis courts, picnic tables, play equipment, volleyball court, restrooms. North of US Highway 601, from Battleship Road. |
| 136.0 218.8 171 ft. |
Park |
Woodward Park (Ball Park Road, Camden, SC): baseball/softball fields, tennis courts, open field, walking track. South of highway. |
| 137.0 220.5 187 ft. |
Camden, SC |
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| 137.4 221.1 187 ft. |
US Highway 521 |
South to Zemp Field (Bull St., Camden, SC): soccer field; Legion Park; and the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site (Historical Lane, Camden, SC): a museum which spotlights the Colonial and Revolutionary periods; guided/self-guided tours; nature trail; blacksmith exhibit. NOTE: North concurrency with US Highway 601. |
| 137.8 221.7 210 ft. |
Park |
Monument Square (Jct of Laurens & Broad Sts, Camden, SC): 4-quadrant park; decorative lights, Camden Archives, soldier memorials, trash receptacles. |
| 138.1 222.3 203 ft. |
Parks |
Boykin Park (West Hampton & Campbell Sts, Camden, SC): playground equipment, picnic tables, basketball court, benches, trash receptacles (west of US Highway 601) and Rectory Square/Kershaw Park (Chestnut & Lyttleon Sts, Camden, SC); east of highway. |
| 138.4 222.7 220 ft. |
Kendall Lake |
East of US Highway 601. Fishing. |
| 138.6 223.1 259 ft. |
Johnsons Pond |
East of highway. Fishing. |
| 139.4 224.4 272 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 97 |
Northwest to Lake Wateree (Winnsboro, SC), a reservoir; includes a bird sanctuary, the Shaw AFB Recreation Center, and Lake Wateree South Carolina State Recreation Area (881 State Park (881 State Park Rd, Winnsboro, SC, Tel. 803-482-6401): 50 RV sites/5 pull-thru sites, boat ramps, walking/nature trail, tackle shop, playground equipment. |
| 139.7 224.8 289 ft. |
Firetower Road/State Road S-28-441 |
To Camden Reservoir (Camden, SC). Fishing. East of US Highway 601. |
| 140.2 225.7 295 ft. |
Alice Drive/Saddie Drive |
Goes to Cool Springs Lower Pond (Camden, SC). Fishing. |
| 140.4 226.0 279 ft. |
US Highways 521/601 |
NOTE: Both highways leave the main route and go around the city of Camden, SC to the south. Rejoins the principal route on Jefferson Davis Highway. |
| 142.2 228.9 230 ft. |
Colonial Lake/Vaughans Millpond |
East of US Highway 601 is Colonial Lake while Vaughans Millpond is to the west. Fishing. |
| 144.0 231.8 256 ft. |
Lake |
Lake Shamokin (Camden, SC). Fishing. |
| 144.6 232.7 289 ft. |
Camden Battlefield |
Six miles north of Camden, SC, on SC State Highway 58, is the site where the Battle of Camden (16 August 1780) was fought. |
| 152.2 244.9 456 ft. |
Westville, SC |
Community of Westville, SC (limited services). |
| 158.3 254.8 515 ft. |
Y Junction |
NOTE: US Highways 601/521 branch out on Hampton Street to the north; rejoins US Highway 601 on W Hilton Street. |
| 159.0 255.9 528 ft. |
US Highway 521 |
NOTE: US Highway 521 leaves US Highway 601. Heads northwest to the community of Heath Springs, SC. - Heath Springs Town Park (102 Duncan St): playground equipment, picnic tables, tennis court w/ lights. - Heath Springs Walking Track (221 Spring St): lighted picnic shelter, walking trail. |
| 159.3 256.4 525 ft. |
Kershaw, SC |
Community of Kershaw, SC. - Marion Street Park (425 W Marion St): playground equipment, basketball courts, baseball/softball field, picnic table. - Marion Street Mullinax Park (635 E Church St): concession building, lighted soccer fields, restrooms, playground equipment. - Stevens Park (200 Close Circle): bowling alley, arcade, playground, swimming pool, recreation center. |
| 159.5 256.7 531 ft. |
Park |
Stevens Park (200 Close Circle, Kershaw, SC): recreation center, playground, bowling alley, arcade, playground, swimming pool. |
| 166.1 267.3 614 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 903 |
West-northwest to the city of Lancaster, SC. - Springdale Recreation Complex (260 Plantation Rd): multi-use fields, concession building, softball fields, restrooms. - Buckelew Park (409 Chester St): lighted tennis court, playground equipment, baseball/softball fields, picnic shelters. - Southside Park (500 Conner St): picnic shelters, softball field, restrooms, playground. - Independence Park (200 Woodland Dr): rose garden, picnic tables, green space. NOTE: Brief overlap to the north with US Highway 601. |
| 166.2 267.4 614 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 903 |
NOTE: Ends of brief concurrency with US Highway 601. To the southwest, stops at a junction with SC State Highway 151. |
| 176.0 283.2 666 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 9 |
West to the community of Buford, SC. - Buford Battleground (262 Rocky River Rd): commemorates the battle fought during the American War of Independence on May 29, 1780. - Bear Creek Park (1672 S Potter Rd); fishing lake, picnic shelter, open green area. - Buford Recreation Complex (4073 Hurley Walters Rd): soccer fields, youth/adult baseball & softball fields. NOTE: Overlaps US Highway 601 to the northeast. |
| 179.0 288.0 656 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 207 |
East-north route, crosses the South Carolina-North Carolina state line, and becomes NC State Highway 207. |
| 179.1 288.3 659 ft. |
Pageland, SC |
Community of Pageland, SC. Limited services. |
| 179.4 288.7 653 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 151/US Highway 601 |
NOTE: US Highway 601 splits from its primary route, travels though Pageland, SC to the north and rejoins its main route on Van Lingle Mungo Blvd. SC State Highway 151 heads south to the community of Jefferson, SC (limited services). |
| 180.0 289.6 597 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 9/151 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 9 ends its overlap with US Highway 601. East to the community of Mount Croghan, SC. Limited services. SC State Highway 151 proceeds south to the community of Jefferson, SC. |
| 183.6 295.4 591 ft. |
South Carolina-North Carolina State Line |
US Highway 601 leaves South Carolina at this point. Crosses the South Carolina-North Carolina state line and enters the community of Monroe, NC. LD11e |