Cycling the Hill Country of Texas
February 1, 2015
Although winter living in the Northwest and Northeast has it advantages of skiing, sledding, skating and other winter sports; dreaming about the warmth of the Texas sun during March and April is a favorite pastime of mine. A favorite locale is the Hill Country of Texas. It offers a little bit of everything to the spring cyclist in training trying to escape the cold season up north.
The Hill Country of Texas is celebrated for its dazzling displays of spring wildflowers that grow so thickly they sometimes appear to be distant lakes on the horizon.
With cowboy names like Blanco, Luckenbach, and Johnson City, along with wildflowers, buffalo, ranches, quiet roads and warm weather, the Hill County of Texas is a cyclist's paradise.
than with a beer and a hearty meal with a friend
Visits to German-style beer gardens and Texas BBQs round out the treats on this great slice of Texas.
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Post by Arlen Hall | Photos 1-3, 6-7 by MarshaK2012 | Photos 4-5, 8-10, 12 by PackerBronco | Photo 11 by trose102856
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ON THE ROAD is written by the tours team — Lydia, Darrah, Mike, Mandy, and Arlen — tours specialists and intrepid bicyclists, covering all things related to the Adventure Cycling tours department. Check out our 2015 Guided Tours today!
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Headed there soon on the Van Supported Southern Tier tour! Can't wait!!
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