2023 TEXAS WILDFLOWER GUIDE
Did you know that there are over 5,000 species of wildflowers in the state of Texas?! Here are 16 of the most common in the Texas and some of the best day trip drives to go see them.
5 WILDFLOWER DRIVES NEAR THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
Willow City Loop - a 13 mile, 2 lane ranch road outside of Fredericksburg that will be sure to delight you with the breathtaking views. Warning: it’s busy on the weekends so try for a weekday if your schedule allows! Click here for the google map!
DeWitt County (The Wildflower Capital) - 132 mile loop just south of San Antonio. Visit the Chamber website here for up-to-date blooming reports.
Burnet - The host of the popular Bluebonnet Festival the 2nd week in April, is always a great place to see plenty of our beautiful state flower! Click here for suggested routes and more information on the upcoming festival! Make sure to also stop by the Wallace Riddell Park for a gorgeous 2-acre view of the Bluebonnets.
McKinney Falls State Park - Just Southeast of Austin is an amazing hiking and biking trails to see plenty of wildflowers. Click here for directions!
Spicewood (Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area)- Over 100 acres of gorgeous field and even and opportunity to camp among the wildflowers. Click here for directions and more information!
Driving around our beautiful hills during wildflower season makes my job as a realtor that much more fun! It’s one of my favorite times of the year.
