The Elm Waterhole is the damming of Slaughter Creek that creates a small lake or pond. Depending on the time of the year it might be dry. On either side of it there are really nice and fairly easy singletrack trails. They are part of a small system of forested trails that criss-cross the area.

Edwin

December 13, 2023

Cycling

The Elm Waterhole is the damming of Slaughter Creek that creates a small lake or pond. Depending on the time of the year, it might be dry. On either side of it there are really nice and fairly easy singletrack trails. They are part of a small system of forested trails that criss-cross the area.

Edwin

August 2, 2024

Hiking

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1. Violet Crown Trail Entrance – Davis Hill loop from Cherry Creek

37.8km

03:02

180m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Violet Crown Trail Entrance – Elm Waterhole loop from Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center

24.3km

02:02

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Elm Waterhole loop from 1401 Slaughter/Bilbrook

13.0km

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70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 210 m

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Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States

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Elm Waterhole

1. Violet Crown Trail Entrance – Davis Hill loop from Cherry Creek

2. Violet Crown Trail Entrance – Elm Waterhole loop from Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center

3. Elm Waterhole loop from 1401 Slaughter/Bilbrook

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