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Park Road 4

Six April 2001 views follow Park Road 4 past bluebonnets, Longhorn Caverns and a Colorado River Valley overlook.

Created and last updated April 17, 2001

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Bluebonnets frame a passing car along Park Road 4.

Park Road 4

Scenes along Park Road 4

Park Road 4 passes between oak trees beside a white route marker. — TexasFreeway archive
Park Road 4 landscape
Park Road 4 traverses classic hill country landscape, with live oak, scrub oak, brush, and pasture. Archive files: Medium

Bluebonnets cover the roadside as a car passes on Park Road 4. — TexasFreeway archive
Bluebonnets along Park Road 4
A nice bluebonnet patch Archive files: Medium

Roadside entrance sign and spring wildflowers along Park Road 4. — TexasFreeway archive
Longhorn Caverns entrance
The entrance to Longhorn Caverns state park. Archive files: Medium

Falkenstein Castle on a hill beyond a curve in Park Road 4. — TexasFreeway archive
Falkenstein Castle from Park Road 4
An Austin couple with ties to the real estate industry constructed this castle replica along Park Road 4, and named it Falkenstein Castle. Archive files: Medium · High

Wide view of the Colorado River Valley from a Park Road 4 roadside turn-out. — TexasFreeway archive
Colorado River Valley overlook
A roadside turn-out provides a great view of the Colorado River Valley below. Archive files: Medium · High

Park Road 4 curves downhill toward Inks Lake and the Colorado River. — TexasFreeway archive
Inks Lake view
Near its northern terminus, Park Road 1 provides a view of Inks Lake on the Colorado River. Archive files: Medium

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Route orientation

Park Road 4 location map

Central Texas map marking Park Road 4 near Longhorn Caverns and Inks Lake. — Park Road 4 location map

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Longhorn Caverns and the Hill Country road

Park Road 4

Park Road 4 is a short roadway that was built during the depression to provide access to Longhorn Caverns State Park, also a depression-era project.

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