Some swimming holes are worth a day out. A string of them, picked in a sensible order, is worth a whole trip. These road trips link verified spots into routes you can actually drive, with the distances kept short and the swimming kept honest.
Texas swimming road trip ideas
Seven suggested stops across the Hill Country and beyond, from the Austin cluster to Concan, with Balmorhea as a far-west add-on. Spring-fed water, river beaches and one very famous grotto pool, in an order that keeps the driving sensible.
More states are coming soon.