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Subaru Outback Off Road

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I recently learned of some decent trails just minutes from my home. Looking for something to get my kids out of the house, I loaded them up and headed out to do some off-road adventuring! Primarily known as the Tahitian Village subdivision, this once-prominent development was a victim of the 2011 Bastrop forest fire. While there are many homes that survived and several other connected subdivisions, many people stopped building for fear that another fire could happen at any time. The Lost Pines area of Bastrop, TX offers scenic views  This left the western portion of the subdivision undeveloped, neglected, and left to Mother Nature's doing. Despite the lack of maintenance, the forest on this side was untouched by the fire, making it full of dense growth and wonderfully scenic place! Another geographic curve ball that is thrown into this area is the hilly and very steep rocky terrain! As we left the pavement,  it became quickly evident these roads have been neglecte