Who doesn’t love a nice Sunday drive, especially in Texas! Here are some of the best roads in Texas to take if you want incredible scenery to look at while you cruise along:
- The stunning diverse landscape you will see along the Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive through Big Bend National Park simply cannot be beat.
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- In the Hill Country, take Highway 16 north from Fredericksburg to Llano for these amazing views!
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- Take FM 337 from Vanderpool to Medina to enjoy some of the largest hills in the state!
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- You can’t pass up the Willow City Loop in Fredericksburg if you love winding, scenic routes lined with wildflowers!
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- How ‘bout these gorgeous views of Big Bend Ranch State Park from FM 170!
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- Anywhere along US Highway 96 will pretty much grant you beautiful views of East Texas, especially once you get past Jasper.
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- Take US Highway 90 over the Pecos River Bridge for spectacular views of the river below!
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- Between Marfa and Ruidosa, you can cruise along RM 2810 for breathtaking views of the Chinati Mountains in Presidio County.
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- FM 2323 between Llano and Fredericksburg looks absolutely gorgeous from this angle, don’t you think?
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- Cruise down the windy Tularosa Road in Kinney County to take in the magnificent scenery of the southwestern portion of the hill country!
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- How ‘bout this view along River Road in Wimberley? The overhanging trees sure do make for some welcome shade!
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- Many people have forgotten about the old US 75 that runs from Dallas to Houston, which makes a nice detour if you have the time!
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What other scenic roads do you enjoy driving along in Texas? Let us know in the comments!
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