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Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk Trail
Hiking Trail
Riverside, Austin
"Fun place to enjoy exercise or be with family and friends."(3 Tips)
"a tad quieter than the main trail and amazing views of downtown"(2 Tips)
"Boardwalk offers some of the best Austin skyline."(2 Tips)
"Nice walks and place to relax and bike ride"(4 Tips)
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Araceli ValenciaJune 23, 2018Great place for a jog! Lots of scenic views of the lake. Lots of spots to exercise or just meditate. Access from north or south or downtown Austin. Trail runs from Mopac through pleasant valley.
Upvoted Oct 10
The Boardwalk Trail at Lady Bird Lake will connect the current end of the trail by the Austin American Statesman Building to Lakeshore Park, closing the southeastern gap of the hike and bike trail.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Visit AustinMarch 13, 2015The recent opening of the Boardwalk provides a continual connection of Austin’s beloved trail over the lake, not to mention spectacular views of the skyline. Read moreUpvoted 2 weeks ago
Wendy KalthoffJuly 7, 2014I like this place. They have a nice view and good walking trails. It is easily accessible. However, they shoukd install benches for the elderly.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Dianey SandovalJune 26, 2016Great trail with places to relax and people watch... Go early in the summer for those cool mornings...Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Alex GrismerMay 30, 2018Gorgeous trail! Wide variety of plants and animals. Very clean, and fantastic views of the city!Upvoted 2 weeks ago- Whether running, biking, or just out for a casual stroll, the Boardwalk offers some of the best Austin skyline.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
If you start at the beginning off Lakeshore, cross the lake at the Congress Bridge, and come back across at the I-35 bridge, you'll have around a 4-mile loop.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Eric LacziAugust 13, 2014Stunning views of downtown while you exercise. A great place to walk, run or bike.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Jake HaenchenFebruary 3, 2016What's not to love? Beautiful scenery, a nice long path, clean, and full of fellow austinites enjoying the weather.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
Jane KimJune 12, 2014Access near Joe's Crab Shack has no signage. It's on Riverside between Joe's and Alameda Dr.!
Upvoted 2 weeks ago- Fun place to enjoy exercise or be with family and friends. Safe and cleanUpvoted 2 weeks ago
Camryn CallawayJune 21, 2014Great walking/running trail with beautiful scenery. It's not very well lit after dark.Upvoted 2 weeks ago- a tad quieter than the main trail and amazing views of downtownUpvoted 2 weeks ago
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- 9.3
"Natural scenery, interesting art, uncrowded trails and plenty of water fountains make this one of the best running paths in the country."
Tom Eschbacher - 9.5
"Long, scenic trail along Lady Bird Lake - great for an outdoor run or walk"
Jennifer Ruiz
- 9.5
"What an awesome experience me and my family had this past weekend. Can't wait to go back again!"
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- 8.2
"It was amazing to see. There is information about the bats along the north east side of the hiking trail. The crowd thins out after the first few minutes. The bats keep coming for about 20 minutes."
Millie Johnson - 9.4
"Pretty walk, needed after a mexican bfast, footbridges are fun, rent a boat"
Russell Hirschorn - 8.7
"Booze and coffee in one awesome location with fantastic music and rustic games. Friendly workers. Can't recommend more."
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