Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge – Winding Path in Zilker Park loop from Zilker Eagle

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Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge – Winding Path in Zilker Park loop from Zilker Eagle

Easy

2.7

(13)

riders

Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge – Winding Path in Zilker Park loop from Zilker Eagle

01:17

19.7km

110m

Cycling

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: August 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.78 km for 159 m

After 18.8 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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699 m

Barton Creek joins Colorado River

Highlight • River

The scenery around Barton Creek is some of the finest in the Austin region, with limestone cliffs and dense foliage. Here, the Creek feeds the Colorado River as it makes its way through the city.

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1.02 km

Barton Creek joins the Colorado River

Highlight • River

The scenery around Barton Creek is some of the finest in the Austin region, with limestone cliffs and dense foliage. Here, the Creek feeds the Colorado River as it makes its way through the city.

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1.74 km

Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Car free way to cross the river with an awesome view of downtown skyline in front of you. A nice welcome back to the city.

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4.86 km

The Treehouse at Pease Park

Highlight • Structure

Cool play structure and photo spot at Pease Park. You can climb up into the tree canopy in this seed pod-like structure. Water fountains and restrooms are nearby.

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4.98 km

Austin Troll Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

6.27 km

Shoal Creek Trail - Parking at Entrance

Highlight • Parking

Convenient parking area if you want to hike or bike Shoal Creek Greenbelt

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18.0 km

Winding Path in Zilker Park

Highlight • Trail

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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18.8 km

Lou Neff Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Named in honor of Lou Neff, a member of Austin's Town Lake Beautification Committee, this is a super viewpoint. It features a gazebo, installed in 1993, and gives excellent views of downtown Austin.

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

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