Day Trips from Lewisville
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The most beautiful scenic drives and road trip routes within reach of Lewisville, TX. Winding back roads, dramatic overlooks, and picture-perfect byways that make the drive itself the destination. Drive times and route info included.
12 scenic drives near Lewisville
Scenic overlook
TX 76227, USA
Just 34 min from Lewisville, rated 5.0 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Bromide Lookout
Sulphur, OK 73086
Just 1 hr 52 min from Lewisville, rated 5.0 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Lookout Mountain: Crossbar Ranch
Davis, OK 73030
Just 2 hrs 5 min from Lewisville, rated 5.0 stars, packed with outdoor activities and adventure.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for most outdoor activities. Winter for snow sports where available.
Copper Mountain Overlook
Arlington, TX 76005
Just 28 min from Lewisville, rated 5.0 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Thomsen Overlook
Dallas, TX 75201
Just 29 min from Lewisville, rated 4.7 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Edgefield Bridge Dallas Overlook
Dallas, TX 75208
Just 28 min from Lewisville, rated 4.6 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Sunset Point
Pottsboro, TX 75076
Just 1 hr 20 min from Lewisville, rated 4.6 stars, packed with outdoor activities and adventure.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for most outdoor activities. Winter for snow sports where available.
Viewpoint
Fort Worth, TX 76137
Just 38 min from Lewisville, rated 4.5 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Scenic turnaround Turner Falls
Davis, OK 73030
Just 1 hr 34 min from Lewisville, rated 4.5 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
CC Scenic resting spot
TX 76006, USA
Just 36 min from Lewisville, rated 4.3 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Brownwood Scenic Overlook
TX 76801, USA
Just 2 hrs 55 min from Lewisville, rated 4.3 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Riverwood Overlook
Dallas, TX 75217
Just 42 min from Lewisville, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Scenic Drives Day Trips from Lewisville
What are the best scenic drives near Lewisville, TX?
The best scenic drives near Lewisville include national scenic byways, state route back roads, and lakefront highways with dramatic views. Check the destinations above for top-rated scenic stops along these routes.
How long are the scenic drives from Lewisville?
Most scenic drives near Lewisville range from 1-4 hours one way. Many can be done as a loop or combined with stops for hiking, dining, or small-town exploring to fill a full day.
What is the best time of year for scenic drives near Lewisville?
Fall (mid-September through October) is peak season for scenic drives near Lewisville, with spectacular foliage. Spring wildflower season and summer green are also beautiful. Winter drives can be dramatic but check road conditions first.
What should I bring on a scenic drive from Lewisville?
Bring a full tank of gas, snacks, water, and a camera. Cell service is unreliable on many scenic routes, so download maps beforehand. Pack layers since temperatures at overlooks can be cooler than in the city.
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