Posted in Dallas - Fort Worth
October 07, 2017
This Dreamy Road Trip Will Take You To The Best Fall Foliage In All Of Dallas – Fort Worth
Texas has forests? Of course we do, and if you haven’t ventured through them then you have never truly experienced all that the Lone Star State has to offer. Fall brings a bold palette of colors and breathtaking scenery to the already picturesque East Texas woodlands. The cities of Athens and Palestine have partnered together to plan out a 145-mile scenic driving trail in Texas’ Forest Trail Region along spectacular fall-immersed highways and roads connecting the two cities. Download your copy of the scenic road trip to the Pineywoods Autumn Trail to get started:
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The fall display typically peaks in mid- to-late November, but that doesn't mean there won't be beautiful changes occurring before or after.
There's so much to experience in East Texas.
New York, Texas ZipLine Adventures offers special fall foliage outings and even nighttime zipline adventures for the daring! It is located at 7290 County Rd. 4328 in LaRue.
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center can be found at 5550 FM 2495 in Athens.
Find it at 1601 Patterson Rd. in Athens.
Tara Vineyard is just one of several wineries and vineyards located along the scenic route.
Entrance can be found at N. Queen St. in Palestine.
Where do you find the best foliage displays in Texas? Let us know in the comments!