Texas Hill Country Wineries

Member wineries spread from Austin to Fredericksburg and from Lampasas to New Braunfels, from 1 to 130 miles apart. The densest cluster sits on US-290 between Johnson City, Hye, Stonewall and Fredericksburg (Wine Road 290).

Checked October 1, 2026 on the trail’s and each winery’s own website. Official trail site

The wineries (59)

15 of 59 wineries publish a tasting price. Sorted by town.

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How to do the trail without driving

You can't walk between wineries, and the association says rideshares are very limited with long waits. In Fredericksburg, the 290 Wine Shuttle runs hop-on, hop-off service from downtown to wineries on Highway 290 every 15 minutes, 10am-6pm on Saturdays, with single departures on Fridays and Sundays. Visit Fredericksburg says the town has more than 30 wine tour companies.

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Where to stay

Staying on the trail means no long drive after the last tasting. Towns with wineries on the Texas Hill Country trail:

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Best time to go

Wineries are open year-round. The association says winter is slower and spring and fall have the most events; October is Texas Wine Month.

Trail events

Dates as published by the trail. Confirm tickets on the official site.

Frequently asked questions

How many wineries are on the Texas Hill Country Wineries?

We list 59 current wineries on the Texas Hill Country Wineries. They sit in or near Boerne, Burnet, Comfort, Driftwood, Dripping Springs and Fredericksburg.

Do I need reservations on the Texas Hill Country trail?

3 of the 59 wineries say a reservation is required for tastings. Check each winery below before you go, especially on weekends.

How many wineries are in Texas Hill Country Wineries?

The association says it has 60+ member wineries; its member list showed 61 entries on 2026-10-01. The Hill Country AVA as a whole has over 100 wineries.

How much are tastings in the Texas Hill Country?

The association says $15-$25 per person is typical, usually 4-6 wines of about 2 oz each. Many wineries now charge $25-$35.

Do I need reservations for Hill Country wineries?

Most recommend them on weekends and some require them. Plan 1.5 to 2 hours between reservations, and groups of 6+ should call ahead.

Can you walk between wineries on Wine Road 290?

No. The association says wineries are 1 to 130 miles apart and rideshares are scarce. Use a tour company or the 290 Wine Shuttle from downtown Fredericksburg.

How many wineries can I visit per day on a passport event?

Passport tickets allow up to 4 wineries per day and are valid across all event dates.

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