[tcb] Re: H.V.W.C. Cruise to The Texas Classic!!
- From: J Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 20:54:47 -0500
BTW: Julie lives off of FM 2325 out of Wimberly. Very close to your route.
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:47 PM, J Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You guys are missing the most scenic stretch: FM roads 1623 and 1888 out of
> Blanco. Seriously. The stretch of Hwy 290 between Johnson City and
> Fredericksburg is boring. Hwy 290 is really pretty, especially right now,
> between Brenham and Manor but that's it. Take a left on River Rd, FM 1623,
> out of Blanco and make a left about four miles down the road onto 1888. You
> won't be disappointed.
>
>
> http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=blanco+tx&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=Blanco,+TX&gl=us&ei=ryjBS5nbDYyB8gazwvCmCQ&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CAwQ8gEwAA
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Jumpin' Joe Barnett <
> captainotto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> All Welcome!!
>>
>> Ok, here we go. The Offical 2010 Texas Classic Cruise route from
>> Houston.<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Mueschke+Rd&daddr=2375+East+Austin,+giddings,+tx+to:TX-21+W+to:30.109865,-97.307367+to:TX-80+N+to:Ranch-To-Market+Rd+32+W+to:Main+St+to:Lady+Bird+Dr&hl=en&geocode=FURzyQEd5nlL-g%3BFa-BzAEdAzc5-ilPdLDF829EhjE4lKehHtkcWw%3BFS91ywEd12Yz-g%3B%3BFfT0xwEdGe4p-g%3BFfZjyQEd5ZEk-g%3BFRUzywEdBC0i-g%3BFXp_zQEdQLUa-g&mra=dpe&mrcr=2&mrsp=3&sz=14&via=3,5&sll=30.100806,-97.292175&sspn=0.057845,0.111494&ie=UTF8&ll=30.432098,-98.761597&spn=1.231441,2.307129&z=9>
>>
>> We will meet at Buc-ee's @ 290 and Mueschke road at 8am on Friday April,
>> 16, 2010. We will be departing Buc-ee's at 9am, this should allow almost
>> everyone that wants to cruise with us time enough to arrive, top off with
>> gas, and have breakfast.
>>
>> The first stop will be a Buc-ee's in Giddings. (About 77 miles.) This
>> will allow for everyone to stretch there legs and make necessary pit-stops.
>>
>> The second stop will be at the
>> Roadhouse<http://www.kendrasroadhouse.com/index.html>in Bastop, just across
>> from Bastop State Park, for lunch. (About 27 miles.) Adult
>> menu <http://www.kendrasroadhouse.com/rhmenu.html> Kids
>> menu<http://www.kendrasroadhouse.com/Kids%20Rule.html>
>>
>> After we enjoy lunch the third stop will be at the Wal-Mart in San Marcos
>> just before I-35. (about 45 miles.) This will be a pit stop, get gas, and
>> for everyone to regroup if anyone gets separated or wants to meet up with
>> us.
>>
>> Next we will continue on and go through the Devil's
>> Backbone<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Hill_Country>scenic route and
>> stop at the Shell
>> station in Blanco. (About 37 miles.) Again pit-stops and gassing up.
>>
>> The final leg of the cruise will take us all the way to Lady Bird Johnson
>> Park. (About 49 miles.) I hope everyone that is in the cruise will
>> continue to the park or at least make it through Fredericksburg so we can
>> make our presence known, but this is optional.
>>
>>
>> The road directions are:
>>
>>
>> Buc-ee's
>> 1. Head northwest on Cypress Chase Blvd/US-290 Frontage W
>> Toward Old Washington Rd/US-290 Frontage W
>> Continue to follow US-290 Frontage W 0.2 mi
>> 2. Take the ramp on the left onto US-290 W 45.8 mi
>> 3. Slight right to merge onto W Main St/US-290 W toward Austin
>> Continue to follow US-290 W 31.2 mi
>> Buc-ee's will be on the right
>>
>> 4. Head west on E Austin St/US-290 W toward Sand Ridge Dr
>> Continue to follow US-290 W 14.0 mi
>> 5. Take the ramp to Bastrop/San Marcos 0.2 mi
>> 6. Turn left at TX-21 W 11.8 mi
>> Roadhouse will be on the right
>>
>> 7. Head west on TX-21 W toward TX-150 Loop E 0.8 mi
>> 8. Turn left at TX-21 W/TX-95 S 0.4 mi
>> 9. Take the 3rd right onto TX-21 W/TX-71 W 6.3 mi
>> 10. Take the TX-21 W ramp to San Marcos 0.3 mi
>> 11. Turn left at TX-21 W/Woodlands Dr
>> Continue to follow TX-21 W 34.7 mi
>> 12. Turn right to merge onto TX-80 N 0.7 mi
>> Wal-Mart will be on the right.
>>
>> 13. Head west on TX-80 N toward Clarewood Dr 0.5 mi
>> 14. Continue onto Farm to Market Rd 12/E Hopkins St/Ranch Rd 12
>> Continue to follow E Hopkins St/Ranch Rd 12 1.5 mi
>> 15. Turn right at Moore St/Ranch Rd 12
>> Continue to follow Ranch Rd 12 0.4 mi
>> 16. Turn right to stay on Ranch Rd 12 9.7 mi
>> 17. Continue onto Ranch-To-Market Rd 32 W 23.1 mi
>> 18. Turn right at US-281 N 1.8 mi
>> Shell will be on the right and an Exxon will be on the left
>>
>> 19. Head north on Main St/US-281 N toward 1st St
>> Continue to follow US-281 N 13.6 mi
>> 20. Turn left at E Main St/US-290 W
>> Continue to follow US-290 W 30.6 mi
>> 21. Turn left at S Adams St/TX-16 S
>> Continue to follow TX-16 S 3.4 mi
>> 22. Turn right at Lady Bird Dr 0.9 mi
>> Lady Bird Johnson Park will be on the right.
>>
>>
>>
>> A limited number of printed directions and colored maps at the start of
>> the cruise.
>>
>> --
>> LIVE TO RIDE...RIDE TO LIVE!!
>>
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