Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Highway (SC-11)
GA border to NC border, ~120 mi. National Scenic Byway through the southernmost Blue Ridge foothills; Table Rock SP, peach orchards, 120+ waterfalls accessible from spurs. Mostly sweeping — relaxed bagger cruise.
What you'll hit along the way.
Rider-verified stops, overlooks, fuel, and the corners worth knowing about — in the order you'll meet them.
West Union
A small upstate South Carolina town marking the early stretch of SC-11 near the Blue Ridge foothills.
Tamassee
A quiet community set close to the Sumter National Forest, offering a good spot to pause and take in the surrounding wooded terrain.
Sunset
A scenic midpoint town near Lake Keowee where rolling hills and open skies make for a pleasant rest stop.
Look Up Lodge
A lodging option along the route useful for riders planning an overnight stay in the foothills region.
Subway
A reliable fuel-and-food stop near Gaffney for riders needing a break before the final stretch of the highway.
Chesnee
The eastern end of the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, a logical place to wrap up the ride through the South Carolina piedmont.
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Runs are rider-logged & GPS-traced in the app
Ride your own ride — times are rider-logged & GPS-traced, never a race on public roads.
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