Austin trails

The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a serene escape just minutes from downtown Austin. The path weaves through lush woods and alongside the creek, revealing scenic waterfalls such as the popular Twin Falls and the more secluded Sculpture Falls. While the terrain features occasional rocky sections, it’s…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 226 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 ft

The Ann and Roy Butler Trail is a fantastic escape right in the heart of Austin, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs. With beautiful views of Lady Bird Lake, Colorado River and the Austin skyline, it’s a great spot to enjoy nature while still being close to the city buzz. Plus, there are…

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 387 ft • Maximum elevation: 479 ft

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 128 ft • Maximum elevation: 843 ft

The Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls hike is a perfect blend of rugged adventure and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail takes you through shady, tree-covered paths, with rocky sections and boulders that make it fun and moderately challenging. The highlight is reaching the serene waterfalls—Twin Falls and…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 ft

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 161 ft • Maximum elevation: 676 ft

Loop hike in the Holly State Recreation Area. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,096 ft

Loop hike to the Lake Ann from Austin Pass via Lake Ann Trail in the Mount Baker Wilderness. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,490 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,872 ft

Loop from Austin Pass to Lake Ann via Lake Ann Trail in the Mount Baker Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,762 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,872 ft

Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. #Hiking #Illawarra

Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 889 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft

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Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,073 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,949 ft

Newton Trails

Distance: 16.3 mi • Elevation gain: 810 ft • Maximum elevation: 289 ft

Crowdstruck

Distance: 37.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,299 ft • Maximum elevation: 679 ft

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 545 ft • Maximum elevation: 230 ft

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 10 ft • Maximum elevation: 292 ft

Distance: 129.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,320 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,128 ft

Making distance mostly but discovered a super nice small highway between our camp and Austin. 722. Great for bicycles or motorcycles. Or small RVs. Saw exactly zero vehicles in the 40 or so miles until just before Austin. Super. Note: very good latte shop in Ely called xxx Camp for tonight is a well developed…

Distance: 258.2 mi • Elevation gain: 14,911 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,736 ft