Texas
Planning this region
Texas connects prairie, western culture, music cities, subtropical coast and the remote Chihuahuan Desert like hardly any other state.
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Texas
Camping, services & boondocking
The following rhythm combines comfortable service nights with natural campgrounds and where it is legal and useful, a self-sufficient overnight stay. In case of heat, frost, storm or high water consumption supply earlier.
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Palo Duro Canyon
The second largest canyon in the USA is an ideal start with red rock walls and long horizons.
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Austin & Texas Hill Country
Live music, food trucks, springs and small wine towns make the region varied.
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San Antonio
The River Walk and the Spanish mission facilities combine urban life with history.
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Big Bend National Park
One of the quietest landscapes in the United States offers desert, mountains, canyons and an exceptional starry sky.
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More highlights & hidden gems
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
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Our recommendation
Plan for Texas for at least 3–5 weeks and combine well-known highlights with a slower stretch of nature. The route becomes more relaxed when city visits and tight Scenic Roads are consistently done without Fifth Wheel.
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Planning this region
Oklahoma surprises with Route 66 nostalgia, red canyons, lakes, Native American culture and wooded hills in the southeast.
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Camping, services & boondocking
The following rhythm combines comfortable service nights with natural campgrounds and where it is legal and useful, a self-sufficient overnight stay. In case of heat, frost, storm or high water consumption supply earlier.
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Black Mesa
The remote panhandle shows the rough side of the High Plains and a particularly dark night sky.
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Route 66
Historical diners, neon advertisements and small museums accompany the journey across the state.
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Oklahoma City
Western culture, modern museums and the history of the Land Run are close to each other.
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Beavers Bend
Forests, clear rivers and Broken Bow Lake form a quiet conclusion.
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More highlights & hidden gems
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
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Our recommendation
Plan for Oklahoma at least 8–12 days and combine known highlights with a slower stretch of nature. The route becomes more relaxed when city visits and tight Scenic Roads are consistently done without Fifth Wheel.
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Planning this region
Kansas is not an empty transit state: chalk rocks, prairie, cowboy history and surprisingly lively cities reward slow travel.
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Camping, services & boondocking
The following rhythm combines comfortable service nights with natural campgrounds and where it is legal and useful, a self-sufficient overnight stay. In case of heat, frost, storm or high water consumption supply earlier.
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Monument Rocks & Western Kansas
White chalk formations rise unexpectedly from the open prairie.
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Dodge City
The former Rinderstadt is staging its western past alive and entertaining.
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Wichita
Aviation history, museums and the Keeper of the Plains give the largest city its own profile.
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Flint Hills
The last big Tallgrass prairie is particularly impressive in the morning and evening light.
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More highlights & hidden gems
Lindsborg
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Our recommendation
Plan for Kansas for at least 7–10 days and combine well-known highlights with a slower stretch of nature. The route becomes more relaxed when city visits and narrow Scenic Roads are consistently done without Fifth Wheel.
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