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Hideaway Entrance GPS Coordinates
N 32^o 11.937'   W 97^o 56.750'
1,152 Ft. above sea level

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DIRECTIONS TO THE HIDEAWAY

From Waco:

• Take Highway 6 North to Hico.

• From Hico take Highway 220 North to US 67.

• Turn right on 67 and go only one-half mile.

• You'll see a green and white sign on the right indicating "County Road 196".

• Across from that sign, on your left, is Erath County Road 196.

• Turn left on 196 and check your odometer.

• Drive 4.8 miles on 196.

• At about the 4 mile mark, you'll come to a fork in the road.

• Keep to the right.

• Then look for our sign on your left. It's brown with white lettering, showing the legend, "The Hideaway".

• Turn left though the double silver gates by the sign and drive down the long hill to the house.

• Keep to the left at the fork in our road, and circle the house.

• Stop at the "Office" sign and come on in.

From Houston:

• Take Highway 6 North to Hico, via Waco.

• Staying on Hwy 6 as you enter Waco from the south is tricky. Watch the signs carefully.

• Follow the "From Waco" section above for directions from Hico.

From Austin:

• Take Highway 183 North to Lampasas.

• From Lampasas, take Highway 281 North to Hico.

• See the "From Waco" section above for directions from Hico.

From San Antonio:

• Take Highway 281 (San Pedro) North to Lampasas.

• Stay on 281 North to Hico.

• See the "From Waco" section above for directions from Hico.

From West Texas:

• Go to Stephenville.

• Take US 67 North from Stephenville toward Glen Rose. (Be careful here. It's easy to miss the US 67 turnoff on the east side of Stephenville where it splits off from US 377.)

• Stay on 67 for about 19 miles out of Stephenville.

• On the right, you'll see a green and white sign indicating "County Road 196".

• Just across from it, on your left, is Erath County Road 196

• Check your odometer.

• Turn left on 196 and drive 4.8 miles.

• At about the 4 mile mark, you'll see a fork in the road.

• Keep to the right.

• Just beyond the fork, past the next cattleguard, you'll see our sign. It's brown and white, bearing the legend "The Hideaway Ranch & Retreat".

• Turn left through the double silver gates by the sign and drive down the long hill.

• At the fork in our road, keep left and circle the house.

• Stop at the "Office" sign and come on in.

From Fort Worth:

• Take US 377 South to Granbury.

• Stay on the US 377 bypass (do NOT take the 377 Business exit).

• Immediately after crossing Lake Granbury, exit to your right at the "Highway 144 Granbury, Glen Rose" sign.

• Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto 144 North toward downtown Granbury.

• Go to the first stop light and turn left onto Hwy 51/56.

• Follow Hwy 51/56 toward Paluxy.

• About 10 miles out of Granbury, 51 and 56 split.

• Follow 51 to the right, toward Paluxy.

• At Paluxy (just a wide spot in the road, nothing much there but a church), note your odometer reading.

• Stay on 51 another 4.8 miles past Paluxy.

• You will approach a sharp (90 degree) left curve on 51.

• To your right, almost straight ahead, Somervell County Road 1014 joins 51.

• Turn right onto 1014 and drive another 2.3 miles.

• Now follow the directions below "From County Road 1014"

From Dallas:

• Follow US 67 through Cleburne to Glen Rose.

• Stay on US 67 S. through Glen Rose to FM 205. 

• Turn right on FM 205.

• Stay on 205 past the cutoff to Dinosaur Valley State Park.

• About 10 miles out of Glen Rose, FM 205 dead-ends into Hwy 51.

• Turn left on 51 and go to County Road 1014 (it will be the first paved road on your right).

• Turn right onto 1014 and drive another 2.3 miles.

• Now follow the directions below "From County Road 1014"

From County Road 1014:

• County Road 1014 pavement ends at about the 2 mile mark.

• You'll drive the last half mile or so on a dirt road.

• Look for the brown and white sign on the right showing the legend, "The Hideaway".

• Also note the road sign showing "PR 1250".

• Turn right at the signs, through the double silver gates, and drive down the long hill to the house.

• Keep left at the fork and circle the house.

• Stop at the "Office" sign and come on in.

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1022 Private Road 1250, Bluffdale, Texas 76433
Traci Niedziela   Phone: (254)823-6606
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The Hideaway Ranch and Retreat
1022 Private Road 1250, Bluffdale, Texas 76433   Reservations: (254) 823-6606  Toll Free: (866)609-HIDE  Email