Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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2.47 km

View of Austin skyline from Butler Shores at Lady Bird Lake

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Butler Shores at Town Lake, located in Austin, Texas, is a scenic park along the southern shore of Lady Bird Lake. There are open grassy areas, walking trails, and a …

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3.42 km

Barton Creek

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Named after William Barton, who settled nearby in 1837, it became a popular swimming spot. The once natural swimming hole was turned into a pool in the 1930s. Upper Barton …

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3.73 km

Recognized for its scenic views of downtown Austin, it features a quaint gazebo installed in 1993. Restoration and expansion in 2006 were funded by The Trail Foundation. The perfect spot to stop for a breather.

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4.54 km

Winding Path in Zilker Park

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This is a great park to stop and take a pause. Barton Creek meets the Colorado River here. It's named after Andrew Jackson Zilker, who gifted the land to the city in 1917.

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6.02 km

View of the Colorado River

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Next to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, you'll find this spot that is ideal to enjoy a moment of relaxation while taking in the view of the Colorado River from the bench placed next to its shore.

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9.09 km

Waller Delta

Lake

13.8 km

Longhorn Point

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Longhorn Point has a direct view of Snake Island and downtown Austin from across the Colorado River. There is a small spur trail that leads to this viewpoint off of the main Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail.

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17.6 km

Ladybird Bike Trail (southside)

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Purpose built cycling and walking path - a great way to view the downtown skyline or zip out of the city car free. It can get busy so watch out for others whilst admiring the city and river views.

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19.8 km

Boardwalk

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Really beautiful way to see the city! Very busy with walkers, runners, strollers, bikers, and more, so don’t expect to ride quickly. Enjoy the journey and take in the sights!

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25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

8.71 km

2.86 km

909 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

9.20 km

3.14 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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