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Day 1 (70 miles)
From Port Arthur, drive U.S. 96 west to spur 105. Near Saratoga, take FM (farm road) 787 through Rye to Chain-O-Lakes Resort in Cleveland.

Day 2 (120 miles)
Head west on 787 to Cleveland, pick up 105 again to FM 390, and turn west to get to Mariposa Ranch.

Day 3 (165 miles)
Take 390 across Highway 36 to Gay Hill and Burton. Drive U.S. 290 west to Austin, then to U.S. 281, which runs through the Hill Country. Turn south on 281 through Blanco until you reach FM 473 going west. Follow along to FM 474 and the Guadalupe River Ranch.

Day 4 (175 miles)
Take 474 to Boerne; pick up I-10 west to Sonora.

Day 5 (225 miles)
Take I-10 west to Balmorhea; turn south on Highway 17 to Marfa. Take U.S. 67 south out of Marfa another 30 miles to Cibolo Creek Ranch.

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