Pedernales Area
Perryton, Texas
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From Perryton, Texas
- Head northeast on TX-15 E/E Brillhart Ave toward S Ash StContinue to follow TX-15 E(1.2 mi)
- Turn right onto TX-143 Loop S/E Loop RdContinue to follow TX-143 Loop S(3.2 mi)
- Turn left onto US-83 S/S Main StContinue to follow US-83 S(42.2 mi)
- Turn right onto US-60 W/US-83 S (9.6 mi)
- Slight left onto US-83 S (62.3 mi)
- Continue onto US-83 S (127 mi)
- Turn left onto US-380 E/US-83 SContinue to follow US-83 S(37.9 mi)
- Continue straight onto US-277 S/US-83 S (1.4 mi)
- Turn right onto US-83 S/Commercial AveContinue to follow US-83 S(40.4 mi)
- Keep left to continue on US-84 E (35.0 mi)
- Turn left onto US-283 S/US-84 E/N Colorado StContinue to follow US-283 S/US-84 E(9.5 mi)
- Turn right onto US-283 S/S 8th StContinue to follow US-283 S(40.6 mi)
- Turn left onto US-87 S (3.7 mi)
- Turn right onto US-377 S/US-87 S/S Bridge StContinue to follow US-377 S/US-87 S(2.8 mi)
- Turn left onto TX-71 E (signs for Austin) (47.1 mi)
- Turn left onto TX-29 E/TX-71 E (2.9 mi)
- Turn right onto TX-16 S/TX-71 E/Bessemer AveContinue to follow TX-16 S/TX-71 E(1.5 mi)
- Turn left onto TX-71 E/South Ave (signs for Austin)Continue to follow TX-71 E(21.3 mi)
- Turn right onto Farm to Market Rd 962/Ranch Rd 962Continue to follow Ranch Rd 962(10.5 mi)
- Turn right onto Farm Rd 962/Farm to Market Rd Rd 962 (0.2 mi)
- Turn left onto Farm Rd 962/Ranch Rd 962 E (7.1 mi)
- Continue straight onto Spur 962 (295 ft)
- Continue onto Cypress Mill Rd (2.5 mi)
- Turn left onto 3m Ranch Rd (1.1 mi)
- Slight left (0.5 mi)
- Turn right (0.9 mi)
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