Mt Pleasant - Lake O the Pines - Atlanta
Mt Pleasant - Lake O the Pines - Atlanta
| Description: | The scenery along the Lake O the Pines is great. If you enjoy some twists and turns then you'll enjoy this ride. It isn't extremely difficult, but the tight turns will keep you smiling. |
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| Hazards: | Watch for wildlife and roadkill. |
| Places to stop: | There are lots of road side stops along the Lake O the Pines to stop and stretch your legs. FM-729 goes right by three parks you can stop and enjoy the view at. |
| Distance: | Approx. 75 miles |
| Route: | 1. Ride east out of Mt Pleasant on Tx-49. 2. In Daingerfield, turn south onto US259. 3. South of Lone Star, turn left onto FM-729 and ride along the Lake O the Pines. 4. FM-729 Ts into Tx-49, turn right to go into Jefferson and stay on Tx-49 through Jefferson. 5. Almost three miles out of Jefferson, turn left onto FM-248. 6. In Bivins, make a slight right onto FM-1841 for a tenth of a mile, then a left onto Tx-43 to ride into Atlanta. |
| Gas: | Mt Pleasant, Lone Star, Jefferson, Atlanta |
| Map: | View Larger Map |
| Submitted by: | zechs on December 28, 2008, 5:31 pm |