POPULAR TOWN-AUSTIN HIKES
Steps for Leading a Hike
1. Select a hike from the list below.
2. Using Sample Details create an email with the hike description.
3. Email your hike description to the Outings Coordinator.
4. The Outings Coordinator will email your hike description to the TOWN-Austin Yahoo group.
5. After the hike, use Sample Trip Report to write a report about your hike. Email it to the TOWN-Austin Yahoo group.
Name of Hike

Miles

Difficulty

Level

Hike Location
Balcones Canyonland National Refuge-Doeskin Ranch
3.5
E/M
RR 1174, off FM 1431, east of Marble Falls
Barton Creek Greenbelt
7.9
E/M
Multiple entries – Austin
Bright Leaf Preserve
4
E
by guide only 2nd Sat/Sun each month – 9 am; off 2222 & Creek Mtn. Road
Brushy Creek Lake Park at Champion Park
6.8
E
3830 Brushy Creek Road in Cedar Park
Buescher State Park-main trail & Pine Gulch Loop
5.6
E
100 Park Road 1E near Smithville
Bull Creek-lower Bull Creek & District Park
5.8
E/M
7806 N. Capital of TX Hwy/6701 Lakewood Drive
Bull Creek Preserve
4.5
off Loop 360 in Austin
Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park
2.2
E
6301 West Slaughter Lane in Austin
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
4
E
16710 RR 965 outside Fredericksburg
Great Hills Park
1.04
E
10700 Floral Park Drive – Austin
Hornsby Bend Loop
3.3
E
2210 South FM 973 in Austin
Johnson Creek Greenbelt
1.1
E
Veterans Drive in Austin

Lady Bird Lake – Ann & Roy Butler –

Hike & Bike Trail
7.2
E
Multiple entries in Austin
Lake Bastrop – LCRA – North Shore
9.2 total
Easy
FM 1441 in Bastrop
Lake Bastrop – LCRA – South Shore
9.2 total
Easy
375 South Shore Road in Bastrop
5
Mod
Cedar Breaks Park on D.B. Road in Georgetown
Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park
3.7
Easy
907 Slaughter in Austin
McKinney Falls State Park – Homestead Trail
3
Easy
5808 McKinney Falls Parkway in Austin
McKinney Roughs LCRA Nature Park
17.9 total
Easy to Mod.
1884 State Hwy. 71 W in Cedar Park
North Fork San Gabriel River
4
M
off FM 2338 in Georgetown
2.5
7001 Onion Creek Drive in Austin
15
E/M
2805 Pace Bend Ed. N in Spicewood
11
E/M
2585 Park Rd. 6026 in Johnson City
2.5
E
23610 Hamilton Rd. in Dripping Springs
3.5
M/D
Big View Dr. in Austin
4.6
E
2600 N. Lamar Blvd. in Austin
5
E/M
4511 E. Hwy. 71 in Del Valle
1.3
E
Spicewood Spgs. Rd. west off 183 to Scotland Well Dr. in Austin
4
E
7301 Spicewood Spgs. Rd. in Austin
5
E
1600 City Park Rd. in Austin
1.6
E
703 E. 6th St./403 E. 16th St. in Austin
2
E
12138 N. Lamar Blvd. in Austin
0.5
E
24814 Hamilton Pool Rd. in Dripping Springs
2.5
E
805 North Capital of Texas Hwy. in Austin