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4.7 (142 ratings)

Nestled in the heart of Round Rock, Shirley McDonald Park offers a serene and inviting ambiance for walkers and runners alike. With its lush greenery, winding trails, and peaceful surroundings, ...

Nestled in the heart of Round Rock, Shirley McDonald Park offers a serene and inviting ambiance for walkers and runners alike. With its lush greenery, winding trails, and peaceful surroundings, this 7.1-acre park provides the ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in walking and running activities while immersing themselves in nature's beauty. Visitors to Shirley McDonald Park can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, jogging, and hiking along its well-maintained trails. The park's typical climate of mild temperatures and occasional sunshine makes it an excellent location for year-round outdoor pursuits. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park caters to all fitness levels and preferences, ensuring a rewarding experience for everyone. Experience the rejuvenating benefits of Shirley McDonald Park and embark on a fulfilling outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a challenging workout, this park promises to meet your recreational needs. Plan your visit today and discover the countless opportunities for walking and running in this scenic natural oasis. For more information about the park's walking routes and additional resources, download Pacer Pedometer and make the most of your outdoor excursions.

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Walking and Running in Shirley McDonald Park

Shirley McDonald Park in Round Rock, United States, is a picturesque destination for walkers and runners alike. With its well-maintained trails and scenic views, the park provides the ideal setting for outdoor activities such as walking and running. Whether you are an avid runner looking for a challenging trail or ...

Shirley McDonald Park in Round Rock, United States, is a picturesque destination for walkers and runners alike. With its well-maintained trails and scenic views, the park provides the ideal setting for outdoor activities such as walking and running. Whether you are an avid runner looking for a challenging trail or a leisurely walker seeking a peaceful stroll, this park has something to offer for everyone. The lush greenery and diverse terrain make it a haven for those seeking an active and rejuvenating experience. As the seasons change, the park transforms, offering a different charm for walking and running enthusiasts throughout the year. From the vibrant colors of spring to the crisp air of autumn, Shirley McDonald Park provides a refreshing backdrop for your walking and running adventures. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk to unwind or a rigorous run to push your limits, this park is a delightful haven for outdoor activity enthusiasts.

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Other Info about Shirley McDonald Park

Hours5AM-11PM
Phone(512) 255-7871
Websitehttps://www.bcmud.org/content/13130/13202/14587.aspx

Reviews of Shirley McDonald Park

4.7/5
142 ratings
MichaelApr 6, 2025
5
terrileewhiteOct 5, 2024
5
PacerPalSep 29, 2024
5
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Shirley McDonald Park Leaderboard

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terrileewhite
50
Spencer
31
f10926
22
4Michael
11
5Cathy
3
6Olivia
2
7PacerPal
2
8Loren
2
9Nitakis
1
10Kelly Abels Bates
1
*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 Shirley McDonald Park

What is the best season to walk in Shirley McDonald Park?

The best season to walk in Shirley McDonald Park is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Shirley McDonald Park?

In Shirley McDonald Park, you should prepare for hot and humid conditions in the summer, with occasional thunderstorms. In the winter, it can be cool and sometimes rainy.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Shirley McDonald Park?

In Shirley McDonald Park, you might encounter various bird species, squirrels, rabbits, and possibly deer. It's a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and respect the natural habitat of these animals.

Last updated: Dec 13, 2025

Parks Near Shirley McDonald Park

Creekside Park
Cheatham Park
Olson Meadows Park
Brightwater Park
Friendly Oaks Park
Little Village Park
Fern Bluff Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Walsh Ranch Park

Latest Check-ins at Shirley McDonald Park

NitakisDec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025Cycling
Kelly Abels BatesDec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025Running
terrileewhiteNov 29, 2025
Nov 29, 2025Running
terrileewhiteNov 2, 2025
Nov 2, 2025Running
CarolOct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025Cycling
terrileewhiteSep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025Running
terrileewhiteAug 9, 2025
Aug 9, 2025Running
terrileewhiteJul 27, 2025
Jul 27, 2025Running
OliviaJul 18, 2025
Jul 18, 2025Walking
OliviaJul 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025Walking
*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 Shirley McDonald Park

RankingCheck-ins
terrileewhite
50
Spencer
31
f10926
22
4Michael
11
5Cathy
3
6Olivia
2
7PacerPal
2
8Loren
2
9Nitakis
1
10Kelly Abels Bates
1
*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 Shirley McDonald Park

MichaelApr 6, 2025
5
terrileewhiteOct 5, 2024
5
PacerPalSep 29, 2024
5
nopelpacerFeb 28, 2025
3
4.7/5
142 ratings

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