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Hill Country Scenic Drives

  • FM 337 in the Hill Country - On the Trail of Texas Mountain Laurel & Fall Foliage
  • Hwy 16 - From Medina north to Kerrville, Fredericksburg & Llano
  • FM 334 - From Brackettville NE to Texas 55 intersection.
  • FM 674 - From Brackettville N to Rocksprings - Winding road along steep cliffs and hills with views of West Nueces River.
  • RM 1431
  • RM 2147
  • RM 2341
  • River Road - 10.6-mile scenic drive between Loop 337 in New Braunfels and Canyon Lake Dam which crosses the Guadalupe River four times
  • RR 32 - "Devel's Backbone"
  • Texas Hwy 71 - From Austin to Llano, South of Marble Falls
  • Willow City Loop by Michael Barr
    "The Willow City Loop is a narrow, mostly paved road through some of the most spectacular landscape anywhere. If there is a prettier place in Texas, especially in April and May when the bluebonnets are showing off, I don't know where it is."
  • A Pictorial Tour of Christmas in Texas


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  • Central Texas Scenic Drives

  • FM 4 - Palo Pinto County
  • FM 109 - Colorado County. Between Frelsburg and Columbus
  • FM 390 - La Bahia Scenic Highway in Washington County
  • FM 391 - Robertson County
  • FM 532 - Less than 15 miles south of I-10 from Schulenburg
  • FM 1155 connects Chappell Hill with Old Washington.
  • FM 1375 - off Hwy 45: a day trip / scenic drive from Houston
  • From Cuero to Arneckville Cemetery
  • The Crape Myrtle Trails of McKinney


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  • East Texas Scenic Drives

  • "Love's Look Out" on Highway 69, Jacksonville
  • From Center, take Hwy 87, FM 417 and FM 2694 to Boles Field Recreational Area, and other Forest Services Roads in Sabine National Forest
  • East Texas Sunday Drives ( Excerpts from the book by Bob Bowman )


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  • West Texas Scenic Drives
  • FM 1111 - West Texas view with yucca near Sierra Blanca
  • Hwy 290, 20-mile scenic drive off I-10 to Sheffield in Pecos County, West Texas
  • El Paso Scenic Drive
  • Drives
  • The Drives to Guadalupe Peak
    by Barclay Gibson
    US180, Hwy 54
  • Guadalupe Peak (aka Signal Peak) & El Capitan
    Photos by Barclay Gibson
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    Texas Panhandle Scenic Drives
    Hwy 208
  • Hwy 208 - Sanco, Coke County. View of Sleeping Woman Mountain & King of Silver
  • FM 669 - Between Post and Gail - reaches edge of Texas High Plains, or the Llano Estacado
  • State Highway 207/Hamblen Drive by Mike Cox
    SH 207 cuts through Palo Duro Canyon and crosses the Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River. That segment, one Texas’ most scenic drives, honors Will H. Hamblen who spent much of his life making that roadway a reality.
  • Verbena - "...Verbena is 4.4 miles North of Hwy 380 on FM 2008. ... The drive is scenic and thus well worth [an] altered route. Continuing North on 2008 was just as scenic and reminded me of the Texas Plains Trail on Hwy 70 & 207 from Borger to Dickens." - David Higgins, Lubbock, Texas, September 14, 2005
  • Silverton, Panhandle scenic drives
  • Borger, Panhandle scenic drive


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  • National Scenic Drives

  • Camino Real National Scenic Byway by Delbert Trew
    The old road "Camino Real" or Royal Road may not be the oldest road in America but was completed in 1598... It begins at the San Juan Pueblo in northern New Mexico, goes 400 miles south to El Paso then on another 1,200 miles to Mexico City. The U.S. designated it a National Scenic Byway...



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