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Readers’ Choice Top 10 Wildflower Roads
Our 6th Annual BEST IN TEXAS Readers' Choice Poll included the category for readers/riders to vote for their favorite wildflower road. We complied readers' responses into a TOP 10 list of the best Wildflower Roads in Texas. There's a variety of roads on the list, from small, county roads like the Willow City Loop, to US highways like US 281.
One of Texas’ best early spring wildflower rides: FM 170
RR 170 between Study Butte and Presidio has been voted to the BEST IN TEXAS by readers is many categories including the #1 Best Road in Texas. It's more than a little off the beaten path, but it's so worth it.
One of Texas’ best wildflower rides: Willow City Loop
Whenever we've asked for readers' favorites for wildflower roads, the Willow City Loop never fails to make the favorites list. For riders out there who've not yet made this trip, and even those who have, this year's wildflower show should be spectacular.
Wet, mild winter brings early spring wildflowers to Texas
Unless we get an ugly, hard freeze that nips spring in the bud, so to speak, 2012 is shaping up into a fabulous spring for wildflower rides. So get ready to dust off your camera and shake off the winter blues and see the blues, bluebonnets that is, and all of the other wildflowers Texas is famous for.
Texas Drought Forecast to “persist or intensify” into 2012
Since we posted this report, repeated rains and mild temperatures have reversed the prospects for the 2012 wildflower season. 2012 is now predicted to be an outstanding wildflower season across the entire state.
Seek the wildflowers: Online resources
Online resources We’d like to mention some wildflower resources we’ve found useful. So, in no particular order here they are: [...]
Vol 12 No 2 Wildflower Roads of Texas
The Wildflower Roads of Texas edition is your spring guide to where to ride to see the best wildflower shows across the entire state of Texas. It's 116 pages with 7 maps and trip planners, along with GO Plans.
Ride Texas! Motorcycling Ride Guide for the Roads of Texas
If you're looking for excellent wildflower rides, you might want to check out our spiral-bound ride guide, Ride Texas! Motorcycling Ride Guide for the Roads of Texas VOL 1. The book has 20 maps, many of which make for great wildflower rides, pending mother nature's cooperation, of course.
Vol 10 No 2 3 East TX Wildflower Loops + More
ROADTRIP w/ full-page map: 3 East Texas Wildflower loops. Includes bonus heavy-duty TEAR & GO map + more.
Vol 8 No 2 6 Wildflower Excursions, incl. 2 dual-sport
6 DAYTRIPS: Statewide - “Wildflower Excursions” compilation work + more
