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Buda & Hill Country · easy

Circle C Ranch Metro Park

2.9 miles round trip
140 feet of gain
Oct–May best season
easy difficulty

A south-Austin shared-use trail network through live oak, juniper and seasonal drainage habitat. Watch for bikes and protect soft tread after storms.

Official details reviewed 2026-07-21 · Always recheck alerts before travel

Why choose this trail

A longer shared-use walk near Buda. The city's trail directory lists 2.93 miles of shared-use trail at Circle C Ranch Metro Park. Build a loop through the park and connect toward the Violet Crown corridor where signed routes allow.

Landscape & habitat

This south-Austin green space lies in the Edwards Plateau transition, where limestone, live oak, juniper and seasonal drainages shape both habitat and trail surface.

Access, passes & rules

The main shared-use route includes an accessible segment, but users should compare surfaces and grades with their own needs. Follow current city signs at trail connections.

Conditions & hazards

Expect bikes and runners, yield predictably and avoid muddy trails after storms. Summer heat and limited shade demand an early start.

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