22 Activities
Scenic Drives in Greenville and Travelers Rest
Starts from
Atlanta
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
22
Duration
3 days
Length
296 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Atlanta
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
3 days
Length
296 mi
- Natural Attractions
- Adventure
- Active Leisure
Sucheta Rawal
Travel Expert
- Bike on America's best urban bike paths.
- Shop for artisanal food and crafts at local farmer's markets.
- Drive along the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway.
- Stay at a Tuscan-style hotel in the vineyards.
This trip takes you along some of the most scenic drives along the Cherokee Foothills, stopping at wilderness areas, pristine lakes, historic bridges, and lookout points. It is for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, such as hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. and want to spend time in nature. On the trip, you can also enjoy morning markets, antique shopping, and local dining in the charming small towns of Greenville and Traveler's Rest.
Get ready to soak in fresh mountain air and panoramic views on an active adventure trip in South Carolina.
Get ready to soak in fresh mountain air and panoramic views on an active adventure trip in South Carolina.
Categories
- Natural Attractions
- Adventure
- Active Leisure
This trip takes you along some of the most scenic drives along the Cherokee Foothills, stopping at wilderness areas, pristine lakes, historic bridges, and lookout points. It is for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, such as hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. and want to spend time in nature. On the trip, you can also enjoy morning markets, antique shopping, and local dining in the charming small towns of Greenville and Traveler's Rest.
Get ready to soak in fresh mountain air and panoramic views on an active adventure trip in South Carolina.
Get ready to soak in fresh mountain air and panoramic views on an active adventure trip in South Carolina.
Sucheta Rawal
Travel Expert
- Bike on America's best urban bike paths.
- Shop for artisanal food and crafts at local farmer's markets.
- Drive along the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway.
- Stay at a Tuscan-style hotel in the vineyards.
Travel itinerary
8 Activities
Day 1
5 mi2 mi
Explore Greenville
Today, you will take a short drive to the charming city of Greenville where you will explore the quaint shops and cafes in downtown. Get a flavor for the Greenville lifestyle walking through its parks, artsy neighborhoods, and lively squares.
7 Activities
Day 2
61 mi0.1 mi
Explore Travelers Rest
Today, you will head north to the small town of Travelers Rest, which was once a rest stop for travelers, and is now a popular outdoor and culinary destination home to many award-winning chefs.
7 Activities
Day 3
227 mi
Drive along the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway
Using Travelers Rest as a base, explore hundreds of bridges, waterfalls, and State Parks nearby, or move to one of the rustic mountain towns. A scenic 115-mile drive through Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway (aka Scenic Highway 11) is especially beautiful in the fall.