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Category: Central Texas
Hamilton Greenbelt – Lakeway, TX 6/23/19
Sunday, June 23, 2019 Hamilton Greenbelt – Lakeway, TX Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Humid, but nice 2.8 miles Another trip out to Hamilton Greenbelt. Great little trail out in Lakeway that isn’t crowded and winds around through the woods and streams and eventually drains… Continue Reading “Hamilton Greenbelt – Lakeway, TX 6/23/19”
Pedernales Falls SP – Trammel Crossing Trail 5/27/19
Monday, May 27th, 2019 Pedernales Falls State Park – Trammel Crossing Trail Partly cloudy, warm, upper 80s Ian solo 5 miles I finally got out to Pedernales when the river was low enough to cross over to the other side for the 5 mile… Continue Reading “Pedernales Falls SP – Trammel Crossing Trail 5/27/19”
Reimer’s Ranch – Mtn Bike Trail partial 5/19/19
Sunday, May 19th, 2019 Reimer’s Ranch – Mountain Bike Trail – partial HUMID, hot, upper 80s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Only about a mile This will be a fairly short entry, but had to get it in. We headed out to Reimer’s Ranch for… Continue Reading “Reimer’s Ranch – Mtn Bike Trail partial 5/19/19”
St. Edward’s Park 5/5/19
Sunday, May 5th, 2019 St. Edward’s Park – various trails warm, partly sunny, humid Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 2.6 miles Another trip out to St. Edward’s Park, one of Austin’s hidden gems. It was Finn’s 2nd birthday and he’d never been here. Water was… Continue Reading “St. Edward’s Park 5/5/19”
Canyon Lake – Madrone Trail 4/27/19
Saturday, April 27th, 2019 Canyon Lake, TX – Madrone Trail warm, sunny, mid 80s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 4.4 miles Hey, we found a new trail! New to us anyway. We drove out to Canyon Lake, near New Braunfels, and did most of this… Continue Reading “Canyon Lake – Madrone Trail 4/27/19”
Barton Creek Greenbelt – Full Length 4/14/19
Sunday, April 14, 2019 Barton Creek Greenbelt – Full Length Perfect weather – sunny and 70s Ian, Court, Brian, Biff, and Finn 8.9 miles I have never done the full Greenbelt end to end so we decided to tackle it with my buddy Brian… Continue Reading “Barton Creek Greenbelt – Full Length 4/14/19”
Pedernales Falls SP – Jones Spring 3/31/19
Sunday, March 31, 2019 Pedernales Falls SP – Jones Spring Chilly, overcast, 40s-60s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 6.5 miles We got out to Pedernales Falls and did some of the trails in the southern part of the park that are much less traveled than… Continue Reading “Pedernales Falls SP – Jones Spring 3/31/19”
McKinney Roughs 3/10/19
March 10, 2019 Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Overcast and cool 5.4 miles One of our favorite hikes near Austin is at McKinney Roughs Nature Preserve. It is run by the LCRA and has gotten a lot more maintenance lately because they opened a zip… Continue Reading “McKinney Roughs 3/10/19”
Riverplace Nature Trail 2/24/19
Went out with Greg to the Riverplace Nature Trail the week before they started charging $10/head/pet to hike there. I do understand the need to limit crowds, as it has gotten extremely popular, but $10/dog? That seems a bit overboard. Anyway, we did the… Continue Reading “Riverplace Nature Trail 2/24/19”
Rim Trail, Lakeway, TX 2/17/19
Hike: Rim Trail, Lakeway, TX Weather: cool, sunny, mid 60s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Length: 3.14 miles This was a nice short hike back out in Lakeway starting from the Mt. Lakeway trail head. Our goal was to take the trail all the… Continue Reading “Rim Trail, Lakeway, TX 2/17/19”
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