Edisto Island National Scenic Byway
Visitor Services

Service Description Service Description
Accessibility

Accessibility

* The majority of public facilities are accessible, including Edisto Beach State Park, the Chamber of Commerce, Welcome Center, Edisto Bookstore and gas stations/restrooms. * Edisto Beach State... More information on Accessibility
Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities

Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities

Edisto offers bicyclists and pedestrians year-round opportunities for enjoying scenic views. Many of the trails, including those at Edisto Beach State Park, can be accessed from the scenic byway.... More information on Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities
Food

Food

Stop at Kings open-air market, featuring fresh produce picked from adjacent fields and Edisto Island Museum.

Gasoline

Gasoline

Gasoline is available.

Information

Information

* The Edisto Chamber of Commerce, located at 430 Hwy 174, is open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. weekdays and offers an outdoor kiosk. * The Edisto Beach Welcome Center, located at 101 Jungle Rd., is open 9 a.m.... More information on Information
Restrooms

Restrooms

There are toilet facilities along this byway.

Retail

Retail

The portion of the byway with bike lanes (from the Colleton County line into the Town of Edisto Beach) links to a 10-mile loop bordered by shops, restaurants, houses and the beach.

NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.

Special Considerations

The byway's two-lane paved surface and bridges accommodate 2-wheel-drive vehicles and are well maintained, with appropriate signage and road markings. Elevations are minimal, temperatures mild (no snow or ice).

Restrictions

No restrictions beyond the usual weight standards (vehicles must be under 73,280 pounds). There are no restrictions on size or bridge weight loads.

Seasons

Best Time to Drive

Spring and fall are ideal times to enjoy Edisto Island's breathtaking scenic views, cooler temperatures and serene beauty.

High Season

The “high season” for byway visitors is Memorial Day through Labor Day, with peaks occuring on those weekends and on the Fourth of July.

Road Conditions

To find up to date information about the road conditions along Edisto Island National Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
South Carolina