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Swiss Alps of Texas
Swiss Alps of Texas
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Often referred to as the "Swiss Alps of Texas," this approximately 85 mile loop allows you to cross both the Medina and the Sabinal Rivers many times, and takes you through majestic vistas ranging in elevation from 1,400 to 2,150 feet above sea level.
1. Head North from Bandera on Hwy 16 to Medina.
2. In Medina go West on Hwy 337 towards Vanderpool to Hwy 187. (At this junction you may want to go North on Hwy 187 for several miles to visit the Lone Star Motorcycle Museum and/or Lost Maples State Natural Area.)
3. Go South on Hwy 187.
4. Go East on Hwy 470 and return to Bandera via Tarpley.
5. Go South on Hwy 16 to return to Bandera
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