Hiking

Features

Colorado Bend State Park - Spice Wood Springs Trail This trail ascends with Spicewood Creek from the Colorado River to the top of the main ridge in the park.

River Place Nature Trail This trail is one of the more challenging and fun hikes in the Austin area. Be ready for a stair master workout and lots of elevation gain.

Turkey Creek Trail Austin's leash free trail lets dogs cool their heels at the many creek crossings.

Buescher State Park Nearby Bastrop State Park may get more visitors, but Buescher has its own path through the lost pines.

The trailhead at Big View features a boardwalk along the pond before the trail disappears into the brush. River Place Nature Trail

Recent Log Entries

lancescape hiked Garrison District Park
Completely alone... Except the Chiggers plectrudis hiked Steck Valley Greenbelt
Nice hike to hilltop gmtjoy hiked Bull Creek Preserve
Fun two loops on my bike. A couple of challenging rock fields. gmtjoy hiked Discovery Well Cave Preserve
Revisited - still shady, now with butterflies plectrudis hiked Bastrop County Nature Park

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