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The Best Hiking in Cedar Creek

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Top hiking spots in and near Cedar Creek

  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike Bluffs And Bottoms Trail

    4.8 mi / 429 ft gain
    Bluff and Bottoms Trail is a 4.8 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Cedar Creek, TX.
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike the Southern Loop Trail

    5 mi / 550 ft gain
    The trail is used only for hiking or trail running, and dogs are allowed if kept on leash. McKinney Roughs Nature Park is scenic and popular! This hike is located on Highway 71 in between Austin and Bastrop. There is a $4 entrance fee for McKinney Roughs Nature Park. The trails in this park are h...
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike Riverside Trail To Bluff Trail Loop

    3.2 mi / 295 ft gain
    Riverside Trail to Bluff Trail Loop is a 3.2 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Cedar Creek, TX.
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike Pine Ridge Loop

    4 mi / 295 ft gain
    Pine Ridge Loop is a 4 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Bastrop, TX.
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike Mc Kinney Roughs Loop Trail

    4.4 mi / 449 ft gain
    McKinney Roughs Loop Trail is a 4.4 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Elgin, TX.
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Hike Bobcat Ridge Loop

    4.1 mi / 318 ft gain
    Bobcat Ridge Loop is a 4.1 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Austin, TX.
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  • Cedar Creek, Texas

    Pine Ridge Overlook

    4.5
    2.95 mi
    Pine Ridge Overlook is one of the longest hikes at McKinney Roughs Nature Area offering 2.7 miles through piney woods that overlook valleys and offer glimpses of the Colorado River. McKinney Roughs is considered a nature and learning park and requires a $5 entrance fee per-person at the Visitor ...
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  • Garfield, Texas

    Hike the Southeast Metropolitan Park Primitive Trail

    4.0
    2.17 mi / 223 ft gain
    The Southeast Metropolitan Park Primitive Trail is a quick 2.3 mile hike, perfect for families, hikers, and trail runners. This trail is dog friendly, and is open for use year round. This hike is lightly trafficked, so this is a great place to go if you are looking for some solitude. 
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  • Bastrop, Texas

    Hike Scenic Overlook Trail Loop

    2.7 mi / 278 ft gain
    Scenic Overlook Trail Loop is a 2.7 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Bastrop, TX.
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  • Bastrop, Texas

    Hike Lost Pines Trail

    6.8 mi / 590 ft gain
    Lost Pines Trail is a 6.8 Bastrop, Texas mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Bastrop, Texas.
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike Flint Rock Loop

    2.5 mi / 147 ft gain
    Flint Rock Loop is a 2.5 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Austin, TX.
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike Williamson Creek Overlook Trail Via Flint Rock Loop

    3.7 mi / 167 ft gain
    Williamson Creek Overlook Trail via Flint Rock Loop is a 3.7 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Austin, TX.
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike Onion Creek And Homestead Trail Loop

    5.0
    6.5 mi / 387 ft gain
    The Onion Creek and Homestead Trail Loop is a 6.5 mile loop hike within McKinney Falls State Park, just outside of Austin city limits. The trail is long however pretty beginner level as there are not many inclines. The trail features two waterfalls: the Upper and Lower falls which are popular swi...
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike the Homestead Trail

    4.0
    3.1 mi / 157 ft gain
    The Homestead Loop hike is a 3.1 mile loop featuring the Lower Falls of McKinney Falls State Park. The hike is pretty intermediate and is mostly shaded. There are not many inclines. It is both dog- and kid-friendly. The trail does cross small streams, so be weary to bring water shoes/sandals.  Th...
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike Lower Falls And Homestead Loop Trail

    3 mi / 170 ft gain
    Lower Falls and Homestead Loop Trail is a 3 mile loop hike that takes you by a waterfall located near Austin, TX.
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  • Austin, Texas

    Hike Rock Shelter Trail

    0.9 mi / 0 ft gain
    This trail is perfect for families and all skill levels. The trail allows dogs, and has a few unique caves to explore. In the spring, wildflowers are abundant. This hike meanders past natural rock formations that was historically used as a shelter by Native Americans. When the water is flowing, t...
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