Freiheit Ride
San Antonio Wheelmen
Date: Â Â Â 11/20/2011
Time: Â Â Â 09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Â Â Â Freiheit, TX
Details: Â Â Â Freiheit Ride (NE) [R to H]. Routes of 16 to 51 miles.
This ride meanders through pretty countryside on lightly traveled roads, east of New Braunfels. Meet at the Freiheit Country Store. Take I-35 north to New Braunfels, take exit 188 and proceed on the access road to Hwy 46. Turn right on Hwy 46, then left on Hwy 1101 (1/4 mile). Go about 2 miles on Hwy 1101 and watch for the store on the left.
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