Boat to Hike | Experience the best of both worlds with our Boat to Hike adventure, where you’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride followed by a guided hike, combining relaxation on the water with an exhilarating outdoor exploration.

Location: Boat Dock

March 6, 2026 9:30 am

Enjoy a short ride by boat to the gorgeous hiking trails at Commons Ford Preserve and Park. You'll find pecan groves that are over 100 years old; an abundance of birds in the restored prairies; a historic "Sunday" house; and beautiful lakeside and creekside trails. An Austin favorite!

*Distance: 2.5 miles
*Elevation: 220'
*Terrain: Partly shaded with no shade in prairie area. Uneven terrain with loose rock, gravel, stumps, and some low-hanging trees.
*Level: Beginner and Intermediate

*This outing has limited availability, thus sign up's are requested as well as a two-hour courtesy cancellation. During the winter months, this hike will be changed to a land-based hike when the air temperature is below 50 degrees.

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Boat to Hike | Experience the best of both worlds with our Boat to Hike adventure, where you’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride followed by a guided hike, combining relaxation on the water with an exhilarating outdoor exploration.

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