Brushy Creek Regional Trail

• Description: This extensive, mostly concrete trail stretches for approximately 7.75 miles along Brushy Creek, connecting various parks and offering scenic views. It’s popular for walking, jogging, and biking, with access to amenities like splash pads, swimming areas, and picnic spots.
• Address: Multiple access points along the trail.
  • A good starting point in Round Rock is near Champion Park, 3900 Brushy Creek Rd, Cedar Park, TX 78613.
  • Another access point is near Twin Lakes Park, 2300 S Bell Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613.

Berry Springs Park & Preserve

• Description: This park features a century-old heritage pecan grove, offering relaxing shade for hikers, bikers, and those looking to picnic or camp. It has various trails to explore.
• Address: 1801 County Road 152, Georgetown, TX 78626

Southwest Williamson County Regional Park

• Description: This large park offers a mix of developed areas and natural trails. There’s a crushed granite hike and bike trail that circumnavigates developed portions, as well as a more secluded nature trail.
• Address: 219 Perry Mayfield, Leander, TX 78641

Lake Georgetown (Goodwater Loop Trail)

• Description: This 26-mile loop trail around Lake Georgetown is a significant thru-hike in Texas, but it can also be enjoyed in sections for day hikes. It offers varying levels of difficulty and scenic views of the lake and surrounding nature.
• Address: Multiple access points, including:
  • Cedar Breaks Park: 2100 Cedar Breaks Rd, Georgetown, TX 78633
  • Tejas Park: 4300 FM 2338, Georgetown, TX 78633 (While outside of Leander, it’s a short drive and connects to the larger Lake Georgetown trail system.)

San Gabriel River Trail (at Tejas Park / Jim Hogg Park)

• Description: This trail runs along the San Gabriel River, offering both paved and unpaved sections with beautiful scenery and wildlife.
• Addresses:
  • Tejas Park: 4300 FM 2338, Georgetown, TX 78633
  • Jim Hogg Park: 2715 CR 262, Georgetown, TX 78633

Lake Creek Trail

• Description: This trail is often described as being suitable for all skill levels and offers access to Lake Creek.
• Address: Access from Lake Creek Park, 800 Deerfoot Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681

Old Settlers Park Trails

• Description: While a large community park with many sports facilities, Old Settlers Park also has various trails, including the Old Settlers Meadow Loop Trail.
• Address: 3300 Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665

Creekside Park to the Round Rock (historical landmark)

• Description: This shorter trail in Round Rock allows you to explore along the creek bed and see the actual “Round Rock” for which the city is named, along with old wagon ruts.
• Address: Start at Creekside Park, 910 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX 78681

Garey Park

• Description: This large park in Georgetown offers well-groomed trails and is a great spot for a picnic.
• Address: 6450 Ranch to Market Rd 2243, Georgetown, TX 78628

Chandler Creek Trail

• Description: A paved, one-mile out-and-back trail along Chandler Creek, easy for strollers and wheelchairs.
• Address: Access from Jester Farms Park, Bradley Ln, Round Rock, TX 78664 (or nearby residential areas).

Important Notes:

Parking Fees: Some parks, especially those managed by the Army Corps of Engineers (like parts of Lake Georgetown), may have a day-use fee for parking.
Trail Conditions: Always check for current trail conditions before you go, especially after heavy rains, as some unpaved trails might be muddy or closed.
Amenities: Parks often have restrooms and water fountains, but it’s always a good idea to bring your own water, especially on longer hikes.
Pet-Friendly: Many of these trails are dog-friendly, but always keep your pet on a leash and clean up after them.
AllTrails App: The AllTrails app is a great resource for finding detailed information, maps, and reviews for most of these trails.