The Best Bike Rides in Texas

For the avid cyclist, this series offers a diverse array of moderate to serious tours through scenic terrain all over the United States. With challenging treks for the veteran and pleasant excursions for the Sunday cyclist, the Best Bike Rides series has something for everyone.

From lush forests to desert, mountain peaks to sandy beaches, enjoy the dramatic diversity of cycling in Texas found in this thoroughly updated guide. With its rich natural and cultural heritage and outstanding network of roads, the Lone Star State was made for bicycle touring. The routes range in length from 15 to 100 miles, from the beauty of the Texas hill country to the secluded pine forests of Bastrop and Beuscher State parks to Spanish mission along the San Antonio River. Profiling 50 rides, and with updated pertinent information and maps, this guide will get you out on the road and away from it all.