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Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Wetland · Grassland

5 (700 ratings)

Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin offers a serene and scenic environment for walkers and runners. Nestled in the heart of the city, this 11.6-acre park provides ...

Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin offers a serene and scenic environment for walkers and runners. Nestled in the heart of the city, this 11.6-acre park provides a peaceful escape with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an invigorating outdoor experience. The park's well-maintained trails and lush greenery create a tranquil atmosphere, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in their favorite physical activities. Visitors to Longhorn Shores can indulge in a variety of activities to suit their preferences. The park's extensive network of trails caters to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes, offering something for every level of fitness. Whether you prefer a brisk morning jog or a leisurely afternoon walk, the park's picturesque setting and moderate climate provide an inviting backdrop for outdoor exercise year-round. With its convenient location and diverse terrain, Longhorn Shores is an ideal destination for walkers and runners looking to stay active and enjoy the natural beauty of Austin. Experience the natural splendor of Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park and discover the joy of walking and running in this stunning urban oasis. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Austin, the park's tranquil ambiance and scenic trails offer an ideal setting for a refreshing outdoor adventure. Plan your visit to Longhorn Shores and explore the picturesque landscapes and invigorating activity options that await you. For more information about the park and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and make the most of your outdoor experiences in Austin's beautiful parks.

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Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin, United States is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its essential amenities such as picnic sites and wheelchair-friendly paths, this park caters to the needs of both casual strollers and avid runners. The park offers an extensive bike ...

Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin, United States is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its essential amenities such as picnic sites and wheelchair-friendly paths, this park caters to the needs of both casual strollers and avid runners. The park offers an extensive bike path, providing a smooth and scenic route for those looking to engage in outdoor activities. The wheelchair-friendly accessibility ensures that everyone, regardless of mobility, can enjoy the natural beauty of Longhorn Shores. Additionally, visitors can take in the stunning views from Longhorn Point, making it a rewarding destination for walkers and runners alike. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park is the perfect setting for outdoor activity in Austin.

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Essential Amenities in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Picnic Site
Wheelchair friendly

Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Accessibility in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Viewpoint

Longhorn Point

Reviews of Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

5/5
700 ratings
DaniilNov 15, 2025
5
PacerGuy_1Oct 21, 2025
5
RahmatMay 11, 2025
5
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Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
vanoelle6891
115
michaelbarbe
111
Giovanna
63
4Justin
57
5alishah
26
6tcjclark
17
7Maria Mendoza
17
8Daniil
14
9stuart.burns
14
10Eddie Santiesteban
12
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

Yes, Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park provides essential amenities such as picnic sites, making it a great place for walkers and runners to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

How accessible is Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

The park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring that it is accessible for all individuals, including walkers and runners with mobility needs.

What kind of sports can I do in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

In addition to walking and running, Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park offers a bike path, making it suitable for cycling and other related sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

The best season to walk in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park is typically during the fall and spring when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

In Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park, you can expect hot and humid summers with occasional thunderstorms, so it's important to stay hydrated and be mindful of the weather. Winters are generally mild with occasional cool fronts.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park is home to a variety of wildlife including birds, turtles, and fish. It's not uncommon to see ducks, herons, and other waterfowl along the lakeshore, as well as squirrels and rabbits in the park area.

Last updated: Dec 13, 2025

Parks Near Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Lakeshore at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Metz Park
Peace Point at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park
International Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
South Shore District Community Park
Edward Rendon Sr. Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach
Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan Am Neighborhood Park

Latest Check-ins at Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

BeccaDec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025Walking
DaniilDec 7, 2025
Dec 7, 2025Cycling
meNov 29, 2025
Nov 29, 2025Walking
DaniilNov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Cycling
JustinNov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Running
DaniilNov 15, 2025
Nov 15, 2025Cycling
JustinNov 11, 2025
Nov 11, 2025Running
DaniilNov 9, 2025
Nov 9, 2025Cycling
AndrewNov 9, 2025
Nov 9, 2025Running
JustinNov 4, 2025
Nov 4, 2025Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

RankingCheck-ins
vanoelle6891
115
michaelbarbe
111
Giovanna
63
4Justin
57
5alishah
26
6tcjclark
17
7Maria Mendoza
17
8Daniil
14
9stuart.burns
14
10Eddie Santiesteban
12
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

DaniilNov 15, 2025
5
PacerGuy_1Oct 21, 2025
5
RahmatMay 11, 2025
5
5/5
700 ratings

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