10 Adventures in Texas' Hidden Hill Country

Here’s our guide to off-the-beaten-path adventures found deep in the heart of Texas.

Explore the Heart of Texas
Photo: Van Chaplin

Explore the Heart of Texas

The small towns and two-lane roads that fan out westward from Austin make up the heart of the Texas Hill Country. There you will find the unexpected gems of Texas—rivers that wind through stands of bald cypress trees, shimmering lakes cupped in limestone canyons, and rustic German towns with such names as Fredericksburg, New Braunfels, Boerne, and Kerrville.


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