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Winter 2017 Driving Directions

Chatham County Wetland Mitigation Site

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Follow US-80 West until it becomes Islands Expressway.

-Turn right onto W. Harris St.

-Turn left onto Whitaker St.

-Turn right onto W Taylor St.

-Cross over MLK Blvd to the I-16 ramp.

-Take I-16 West to 1-95 South to Exit 94.

-Turn left onto GA-204 East.

-Turn right onto Gateway Blvd. South.

-Turn left onto Canebrake Rd.

-Turn right onto US-17 South.

-Turn right onto Basin Rd just before the Ogeechee River Bridge.

-Stay on Basin to the gate of the Mitigation Site.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.987, -81.286”.

Corps of Engineers Disposal Site, Jasper Co., SC

-Turn right (north) onto 15th St./US-80 West.

-Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn left onto E. Broad St.

-Turn right onto E Oglethorpe Ave.

-Continue onto GA-25 north connector

-Take the Talmadge Bridge ramp onto US-17 North.

-Continue on US-17 North, cross the Talmadge Bridge, then cross the Back River Bridge, then turn right into a small parking area immediately after you enter South Carolina.

-Follow the dirt road to the Disposal Site gate.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “32.102, -81.084”.


Fort Pulaski

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Follow US-80 West to Fort Pulaski National Monument

-Turn right into the Fort Pulaski entrance.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “32.018, -80.899”.

Fort Stewart

-Turn right (north) onto 15th St./US-80 West.

-Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn left onto Randolph St.

-Turn right onto E. Liberty St.

-Turn left onto MLK, Jr. Blvd.

-Turn right onto I-16 West.

-Take I-16 West to 1-95 South (Exit 157A).

-Take I-95 South to GA-144 West (Exit 90).

_Turn right onto GA-144 West.

-Turn left into the Love’s Truck Stop/McDonald’s.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.960, -81.330”.

-We’ll caravan from there to Fort Stewart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harris Neck NWR

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn left onto Randolph St.

-Turn right onto E. Liberty St.

-Turn left onto MLK, Jr. Blvd.

-Turn right onto I-16 West.

-Take I-16 West to 1-95 South (Exit 157A).

-Take I-95 South to Exit 67, then turn left onto US-17 South.

-Turn left onto Harris Neck Rd.

-Turn left onto Wildlife Dr.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.625, -81.289”.

Little Tybee Island Boat Trip

-Turn left out of Hotel Tybee.

-Turn right onto 15th Street.

-Turn left onto Jones Ave.

-Turn right onto McCleod Street.

-Turn left onto Chatham Ave.

-Turn right onto Fisherman’s Walk.

-Parking is limited.  Walk if you can (0.5-mile walk)

-If using Google Maps smartphone app, enter the coordinates “32.016, -80.892”.

Pelagic Trip

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Continue on US-80 West to the Lazaretto Creek Marina.  The boat is located behind Café Loco.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “32.014, -80.882”.

 

Richmond Hill Water Treatment Facility

-Turn right out Hotel Tybee.

-Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn left onto Randolph St.

-Turn right onto E. Liberty St.

-Turn left onto MLK, Jr. Blvd.

-Turn right onto I-16 West.

-Take I-16 West to 1-95 South (Exit 157A).

-Continue on I-95 South to Exit 87, then turn right onto US-17 North.

-Turn right onto Harris Trail Rd., then turn left onto Wildcat Dr.

-Turn left into the Richmond Hill High School parking lot.  You will caravan from this parking lot to the Water Treatment Facility.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.925, -81.315”.

Savannah NWR

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

 -Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn left onto E. Broad St.

 -Turn right onto E Oglethorpe Ave.

-Stay on Oglethorpe Ave. to the Talmadge Bridge ramp onto US-17 North.

-Continue on US-17 North into SC, then turn left onto SC-170 W (Alligator Alley).

-Turn left onto Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “32.165, -81.115”.

Savannah NWR, Solomon Tract

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Follow US-80 West to Islands Expressway.

-Continue on Islands Expressway to President St.

-Turn right onto E. Broad St.

-Turn left onto E. Bay St.

-Continue on E. Bay St. to W. Bay St. (GA-21 North).

-Continue onto GA-21 North (Augusta Rd.) to O’Leary Rd, then turn right.

-Turn right onto EMD Blvd., then travel to the dead end.

-If using Google Maps smartphone app, enter coordinates “32.199, -81.170”.

Skidaway Island Hotspots

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Continue on US-80 West to Harry S. Truman Parkway

-Take the Truman Parkway south to the GA-204 Spur/Whitefield Ave. exit. and turn left.

-Continue on Whitfield Ave onto the Diamond Causeway.

-Continue on the Diamond Causeway onto Tidewater Way, then turn right into the parking lot just before The Landings security gate.

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.934, -81.050”.

Wassaw Island

-Turn right out of Hotel Tybee.

-Continue on US-80 West to Harry S. Truman Parkway

-Take the Truman Parkway south to the GA-204 Spur/Whitefield Ave. exit. and turn left.

-Continue on Whitfield Ave onto the Diamond Causeway.

-Continue on the Diamond Causeway to McWhorter Dr. and turn left.

-Continue on McWhorter Dr. until it dead ends at the UGA Marine Aquarium.  Meet in the lobby of the aquarium.

 

-If using a smartphone GPS app, enter grid coordinates “31.987, -81.024”.