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Town Lake trail's Lamar Beach area

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Trail at Ladybird Lake-Lamar Beach Metro Park

Location: 1200 W. Cesar Chavez St. 78703 Map

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This park is not reservable.

Size: 508.00 Acres

Amenities:
Baseball Fields 5
Multipurpose Fields 1
Picnic Tables 1
Soccer Fields 2
Softball Fields 1
Trail Miles 1.6

$Town Lake trail\'s Lamar Beach area$
Town Lake trail's Lamar Beach area

Description: The Lamar Beach section of the Town Lake hike and bike trail is best known for its pedestrian bridge, whose novel design is anything but pedestrian. The bridge has benches and plantings, and is a great place to watch the sunset.

The western part of Lamar Beach has spectacular fields of spring and summer wildflowers.

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View of the bridge at Lamar Beach

Wildflowers at Lamar Beach

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