Wells Branch Greenbelt

Trail
6.00 Miles
N/A
Free
2point5stars (2.70)6
halfstar (0.83)
1star (1.00)
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Austin
Travis

Getting there: From central Austin, take IH-35 north and take the Wells Branch Parkway exit just south of Round Rock. Head west on Wells Branch and look for the trailhead on the right in a few blocks.

Photos
Did someone say geese?
On at least one section of the trail fowl outnumbered humans. (Photo by Austin Explorer)
Well used
The trail is quite popular with neighbors and plenty of ducks and geese. (Photo by Austin Explorer)
Trail View
The crosses the creek on several occasions but the bridges, such as this one, make the traverses easy. (Photo by Austin Explorer)
Log Entries
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