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lost pines: Colo Vista in Bastrop Texas - 09/05/10 09:11 AM
Colo Vista was once a private estate located in the pines a few miles outside of Bastrop Texas. The highlight of this Central Texas estate was it's 15,000 sq. ft. greek revival residence that had a 22 ft. ceiling, marble floors, and Waterford Crystal chandeliers.
Subdivided the residence and approx. 10 acres became a beautiful club house for the Colo Vista Golf Course. Lots were platted and sold along the course.
About a year ago the Golf Course operations shut down and the Clubhouse, golf course, and remaining undeveloped lots went on the market. The golf course is being … (3 comments)
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lost pines: Pope Bend Equestrian Trailhead, McKinney Roughs, Bastrop County, Lost Pines, Texas - 12/04/07 09:05 AM
I just visited the Pope Bend Trailhead of McKinney Roughs, an LCRA park and recreation destination, which is locted east of Austin and west of Bastrop on Hwy 71. Park fees for rides are 10.00 per horse/rider, and you can buy tickets at the Visitor Center at the main park entry.
At the Pope Bend Trailhead there is ample trailer space, water for animals, 12 x 12 runs, picnic tables and access to approximately 11 miles of equestrian trails ( no motor vehicles allowed!)
While I was there I bumpted into the owners of the Happy Horse Hotel who were up … (0 comments)
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lost pines: McKinney Roughs Nature Center, Bastrop County, Lost Pines, Texas - GREAT RIDING TRAILS!!!! - 12/04/07 08:28 AM
McKinney Rought Nature Center, a Lower Colorado River Association park and recreation center, is located between Austin and Bastrop in the Lost Pines area, near the new Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa on Hwy 71. It is approx 1100 acres of rolling canyons, wildflower meadows, and lazy river bends. And this Nature Park offers approx. 11 miles of wonderful equestrian trails, no motor vehicles allowed! The trails are open Monday thru Saturday from 8 - 5 and from Noon to 5 on Sundays. There are two trail heads with trailer parking; one on Pope Bend Road just before the … (0 comments)
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