Barton Creek Greenbelt: Trail Main

The Rundown

Address: 2131 William Barton Dr

Difficulty: Intermediate

Distance: 7.5 mi one way to Hill of Life

Terrain: Single track dirt and some exposed limestone. Mostly flat until the climb up Hill of Life

Ammenities: Restrooms and swimming at Barton Springs.  

Parking: Free (Pay Parking on holidays and spring-summer weekends)

The heart of trail running in Austin– the Greenbelt has numerous access points, the most used being those at the Barton Springs Pool, the 360 Access point, and the Hill of Life.  With a ~7 mile long trail offering numerous branching trails, the Greenbelt is great for runners of all levels.