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Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
Covers 293.00 acres
12138 N. Lamar Blvd., 78753
512.837.4500
Barbeque Pits
- 6
Basketball Courts
- 2
Off-Leash Dog Area - 1
Picnic Shelters
- 1
Picnic Tables
- 26
Playgrounds
- 1
Reservable Facilities - 1 (info)
Softball Fields
- 5
Swimming Pools - 1
Trail Miles - 15.
Volleyball Courts
- 1
Walnut Creek Park features a large off-leash area and a multitude of hilly, meandering trails popular with mountain bikers. Austin Ridge Riders has adopted the trail area.
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In 2007, the group undertook to add signage to mark the often confusing pathways. A grant from Austin Parks Foundation paid for over 100 trail markers, and the group has put in countless hours designing and implementing the marking system.
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