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Trip Itinerary
Get ready to push your limits on a ride camp in Fredericksburg, exploring the wild, free-spirited, and stunning roads of Texas Hill Country.
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Where to Arrive
Airport:
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) or Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Pick-up location:
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites, Fredericksburg, Texas
Pick-up time:
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where to Depart
Airport:
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) or Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Drop-off location:
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites, Fredericksburg, Texas
Drop-off time:
11:00 AM
Additional Arrival Information
We suggest that you arrive at least one day prior to the trip start, which will enable you to adjust to the time zone and minimize the risk of missing the trip start due to flight-related delays. We recommend that you fly into San Antonio International Airport (SAT) or Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
From here, you can reserve a spot with LyftnLand Shuttle Service by calling 830-733-7345 or visiting www.lyftnland.com. The cost is $150 for one-way from both airports and will drop you off at the hotel.
Your Trek Travel staff will meet you at the Fredericksburg Inn and Suites (201 S Washington Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624) between 11:00 AM-1:00 PM on the first day of the trip. Upon meeting your guides and getting checked into the hotel, we will ensure you have a great fit for your Trek bike for the week and give you a few pointers before you head off on a self-guided warm-up ride.
If you will be late for the meeting time or are going to miss it altogether, please inform your guides. If you cannot reach them, please call our first hotel, Fredericksburg Inn and Suites (830-997-0202) and leave a message with your expected arrival time and contact details.
Additional Departure Information
You will say farewell to your guides at 11:00 AM at the Fredericksburg Inn and Suites. Please be sure to book transportation to your departure airport prior to the end of your trip.
The use of your Trek Travel bike will also end at 11:00 AM on the day of departure, and in some cases, may be needed for another guest arriving that day. Extensions may be available upon request but cannot be guaranteed before your trip begins.
Choose from one of our self-guided rides such as the Cherry on Top Loop
Overview
Welcome to sunny Texas! Let the warm Southern hospitality wash over you as you get settled and ready for a week of amazing rides. After you check-in to the Fredericksburg Inn and Suites, you'll meet your Trek Travel guides who will fit you to your Trek Domane and review ride safety and the week's route options. Begin your adventure in style with our self-guided welcome ride. The Cherry on Top Loop is the perfect way to get your legs moving and explore the picturesque country roads north of Fredericksburg. If your travels have you in the mood for relaxation, take a break in the comfort of your hotel room or soak up the sun by the heated pool. Gather with your fellow riders for a welcome drink and indulge in the flavors of Hill Country's friendliest eateries as you discuss the week ahead over dinner. Get ready for a Texas-sized experience of a lifetime.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Dinner
Highlight of the Day
Texas Hill Country
Welcome to our Texas Ride Camp, filled with big rides, big accomplishments, and big smiles all around.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S SELF-GUIDED RIDE:
Cherry on Top - Approximately 24 mi | 38 km and 1,000 ft | 304 m
Comfort Loop
Overview
After fuelling up on breakfast this morning, we'll gather for a pre-ride briefing, discussing the southerly route that takes you on beautifully paved roads through sprawling wine country to the charming town of Comfort. Take in all the Texan flavors as you enjoy lunch at the historic Old Tunnel State Park, while also enjoying the picturesque vistas and serenity of the area. For the more adventurous, there's also the chance to tackle the challenging "Comfort Killer," a climb and descent with astounding 20% grades. After a day of adventure, experience the delights of Fredericksburg on your own as you savor dinner at one of the town's top-rated restaurants. Soak in the culture as you wind down from an unforgettable day. You're deep in the heart of Texas, where every day is an adventure and every ride a memory.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch
Highlight of the Day
Old Tunnel State Park
Old Tunnel State Park houses one of Texas's largest bat colonies. At dusk, Mexican free-tailed and cave myotis bats emerge to feed. Built in 1913 for the Fredericksburg and Northern Railway, the tunnel was abandoned in 1942.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Comfort Loop - Approximately 58 mi | 94 km and 2,773 ft | 845 m
Hike Option 2
AVID OPTION:
Avid Comfort Loop - Approximately 67 mi | 108 km and 3,500 ft | 1,068 m
Willow City
Overview
Are you ready for another unforgettable day in Texas? The Willow City Loop is a classic local treasure. Today, you'll pedal through the undulating country roads all the way to the picturesque town of Willow City. The terrain is both rugged and beautiful, speckled with Texas bluebonnets and the famous Indian Paintbrush throughout the springtime. Take a break and refuel at Harry's on the Loop, a true staple for anyone lucky enough to ride these roads. From Willow City, you can choose to head back to Fredericksburg or challenge yourself with some extra miles through the beautiful canyons and hills just north of Harry's, where you're likely to have the road all to yourself. As the sun sets, gather with your fellow riders. We’ll dine as a group and celebrate your Texas-size achievement with some Texas-sized Italian food.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Highlight of the Day
Willow City
Willow City is a misnomer, as there's no actual city. This route is popular, especially in spring when Blue Bonnets bloom. The canyon, carved by a now-dry river, offers stunning views of meadows and valleys and is one of the most scenic segments we'll ride.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Willow City - Approximately 47 mi | 75 km and 2,589 ft | 789 m
Hike Option 2
AVID OPTION:
Willow City Loop - Approximately 69 mi | 111 km and 3,490 ft | 1,063 m
Choose from one of our self-guided rides such as the Luckenbach Loop
Overview
We've reached the halfway point of our adventure, and today is a perfect opportunity to explore on your own as some guests depart and others arrive. Whether you choose to get some bonus miles from a previous route, ride the short loop, or discover the charming side streets and wineries of Fredericksburg, the possibilities are endless. One of our top suggestions is the Luckenbach Loop, where you can spend some time with this amazing community and take in some great live tunes. Luckenbach is a true gem where "everybody is somebody." As the day comes to a close, gather with your fellow riders and make new friends as you share stories over dinner at one of Fredericksburg's favorite beer gardens.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Breakfast | Dinner
Highlight of the Day
Luckenbach, TX
Settled in the mid-1800s by German immigrants, Luckenbach peaked at 500 residents in the early 1900s but dwindled to three by the 1960s. Known for its country music ties, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson's 1970s hit "Luckenbach, Texas" put it on the map. Today, it's a popular destination for live music performances.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S SELF-GUIDED RIDE:
Luckenbach Loop - Approximately 39 mi | 63 km and 1,518 ft | 463 m
Kerrville to the Ghost Town
Overview
Get those legs in gear for another epic adventure! We'll head out to Kerrville, located on the banks of the Guadalupe River. On the way, you'll pass through the ghost town of Morris Ranch, known for the thoroughbred horse ranch that thrived in the 1800s. Today, only historic buildings remain, but they offer a glimpse into the past and provide a fascinating backdrop for a ride along the best hills in the area. Challenge yourself on all the undulating climbs that stand between you and your final night at Texas Ride Camp. As the day comes to an end, continue exploring the charming town of Fredericksburg on your own as you indulge in dinner at one of the town's top-rated restaurants. Your guides will always be happy to share their recommendations with you.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch
Highlight of the Day
Morris Ranch
Established in the mid-1800s by James Morris, Morris Ranch in Texas Hill Country flourished and was later owned by Lyndon B. Johnson's family. Now a nature preserve, visitors can explore its historic structures and natural splendor.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Kerrville to the Ghost Town - Approximately 70 mi | 112 km and 3,025 ft | 922 m
Doss Welgehausen with Enchanted Rock
Overview
Our final big day in Texas hill country is crammed with adventure, so get those legs in gear as we embark on 70 miles (115 kilometers) and climbing 4,300 feet (1,300 m) of elevation. Start your day with a delicious breakfast before we head northwest towards the sleepy and historic town of Doss. Tackle the locally famous Welgehausen climb on your way to Enchanted Rock, a massive dome of pink granite. The name Enchanted Rock comes from an interpretation of Native American folklore by early Spanish and Anglo settlers. The endless rolling hills of Texas will test both your legs and your lungs, but the picturesque views and sense of accomplishment will make it all worth it. This is typical Texas, and it's totally terrific. As the sun sets, gather with your fellow riders and reflect on the accomplishments and memories of the past week over dinner together. It's truly been a wonderful week, and as you say your farewells to your newfound friends, we hope your memories of your Texas adventure stay with you forever.
Hotel
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Highlight of the Day
Enchanted Rock State Park
Enchanted Rock State Park features the massive pink granite dome rising 425 feet. Estimated at 1 billion years old, it formed from cooled magma. The park's rich history includes prehistoric habitation and significance during the Texas Revolution, with battles taking place in the area.
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Doss Welgehausen - Approximately 50 mi | 80 km and 3,000 ft | 914 m
Hike Option 2
AVID OPTION:
Doss Welgehausen with Enchanted Rock - Approximately 72 mi | 115 km and 4,300 ft | 1,310 m
Choose from one of our self-guided rides such as the Cain City Loop
Overview
It's time to say goodbye to this beautiful area today. Rise at your leisure and conclude your Texas adventure with one last ride through the hill country this morning. Choose from the classic Cain City Loop or revisit Luckenbach to say farewell to your favorite country music icon. Or, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take in the peacefulness of the morning. Please ensure you are prepared for check-out from the hotel by 11:00 AM. We hope you've had a fantastic experience and we look forward to seeing you again soon!
Meals included
Breakfast
Highlight of the Day
Hiking Options
Hike Option 1
TODAY'S SELF-GUIDED RIDE:
Cain City - Approximately 17 mi | 27 km and 550 ft | 167 m
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