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Originally Posted by Maximalist
Visited Texas Hill country for the first time last week and I gotta say; coming from California, the hills surrounding Austin and San Antonio weren’t that awe-ing or and lacked wow factor. For a Texan who stayed around flat Houston and Dallas I can see why i’d be scenic and possibly even the most amazing nature they’ve seen in their early lifes’.
Most of the time the hills are so small that the dense tall trees hide the distant views of giving the illusion of being in the middle of a valley. You wouldn’t even know the elevation changed until you feel your automobile needing more acceleration in certain roads.
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LOL, the trees in the Texas Hill Country are hardly “tall.” Gosh, if you think Austin has tall trees, then you’ve obviously never visited the eastern half of the country. Talk to me after a trip to Atlanta! Now those are some tall trees...
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