Posted in Austin
October 05, 2016
This Charming Spot Near Austin Is Picture Perfect For A Fall Day Trip
A gorgeous three-hour drive west of Austin will lead you to an Autumn wonderland. The small town of Vanderpool, Texas only has a population of 22 people, but the Lost Maples State Natural Area attracts thousands of visitors every year. The foliage is always a sight to see, but the Autumn leaves are what makes this scenic area so memorable. Hit the road! This charming town near Austin is picture perfect for a Fall day trip.
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You'll never get tired of looking out the window. As you approach Lost Maples, the views keep getting better.
Lost Maples Natural Area stretches over 2,906 acres and has 11 miles of hiking trails.
In Texas, it take a while for Fall to finally arrive. When it finally shows up, it's time to bask in it.
The camping areas are quiet and tranquil. Vanderpool, Texas is full of jaw-dropping views.
With hiking trails, fishing spots, and bird-watching areas, you'll get an in-depth look.
Because it's a natural area and not a national park, it's especially important to keep the scenery clean. Visitors exploring the area are especially considerate and leave behind no trace of their travels.
Craving some more Fall foliage? Take this road trip through Austin for the best Autumnal views.
