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 through lovely tree-covered trails, combining relaxation on the water with an exhilarating outdoor exploration.

Location: Boat Dock

September 24, 2024 8:30 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: Two sections available: Beginner (dirt jeep trail mixed with some asphalt road) and Intermediate (single track trail with a few rocks). Partly shaded with no shade in prairie area. Uneven terrain with loose rock, gravel, stumps, and some low-hanging trees.
*Level: Beginner and Intermediate

 

*Water bottles mandatory. Please see Activities Desk for a complimentary reusable bottle for your stay.

*There is a primitive, composting restroom on this hike.

*This outing has limited availability, thus sign up's are requested as well as a two-hour courtesy cancellation.

Thank you!

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