Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail

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Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail is a 7.1-mile bike path in and around Austin, TX. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. It stays away from cars the whole way. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.

7.1 mi · 100% away from cars

It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.

Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer

Best place to start

Park at Gaines Park at Barton Creek Greenbelt, off South Mopac Service Road, 0.1 mi from the trail. There's no restroom or playground within a short walk of it.

Directions in Google Maps Directions in Apple Maps

Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.

Close by

Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.

Plus 1 playground and 2 restrooms outside parks, shown on the map.

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Gear for this ride

For tired legs

7.1 miles is a lot for little riders. A child seat lets them ride part of the way, then rest. Child bike seats

Helmets on

A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets

Snack stops

Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water

Nearby trails

These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail.

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