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

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4.9 (822 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty and serene ambiance of Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin. Spanning 18.7 acres, this park is a haven for walkers and runners seeking ...

Experience the natural beauty and serene ambiance of Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin. Spanning 18.7 acres, this park is a haven for walkers and runners seeking a refreshing outdoor experience. Lush greenery, scenic trails, and stunning views of Town Lake create an inviting atmosphere for those looking to engage in physical activity and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're a casual walker, avid hiker, or passionate runner, Holly Shores offers a variety of activities to suit your preferences. From leisurely strolls along the tranquil waterfront to challenging hikes through diverse terrain, the park provides an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With Austin's mild climate, visitors can enjoy walking and running year-round, making this park a delightful destination for fitness and leisure in any season. Embrace the opportunity to explore the beauty of Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park and embark on a fulfilling outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something for everyone. Discover the joy of walking and running amidst picturesque surroundings and make unforgettable memories. For more information about park routes and walking trails, download Pacer Pedometer and start your exploration today!

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Walking and Running in Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin, United States is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, and drinking water readily available, visitors can focus on their walking or running activities without any inconvenience. ...

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park in Austin, United States is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, and drinking water readily available, visitors can focus on their walking or running activities without any inconvenience. The park's sports facilities, including an extensive bike path network, provide ample opportunities for both leisurely strolls and intense runs, catering to individuals with varying fitness levels. Additionally, the presence of a shelter ensures that visitors can seek refuge from the elements if needed. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a casual walk, Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park offers a picturesque and well-equipped environment to fulfill your walking and running aspirations.

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Essential Amenities in Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Other Amenities in Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

#1 - Lady Bird Lake
44
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h14m

Lady Bird Lake is a 3.8 mile (8,500-step) route located near Austin, Texas, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

4.9/5
822 ratings
ThomasJun 20, 2021
5

I’ve been riding and walking this trail for years. It just keeps getting better.

bluesax65Jul 20, 2021
5

Very good terrain and scenery as part of a mix street level and nature hike.

HannahDec 3, 2023
5

Fun and easy route to follow. Not too many people. Lots of nature!

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Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
vanoelle6891
112
Thomas
92
michaelbarbe
76
4Justin
57
5Giovanna
51
6Kishore
43
7alishah
27
8stuart.burns
22
9Sydney
19
10tcjclark
18
*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 Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

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

Yes, Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park provides essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, and drinking water, making it convenient for walkers and runners to have a comfortable experience.

How accessible is Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park?

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park is accessible with parking lots, bike paths, and shelter available for visitors. The park is designed to accommodate walkers, runners, and sports enthusiasts of all levels of mobility.

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

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park offers a bike path for cyclists, making it ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, the park's beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities create a pleasant environment for other sports activities such as walking, running, and picnicking.

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

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

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

In Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park, you should prepare for hot and humid summers with occasional thunderstorms, and mild winters with occasional cold fronts. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out for a walk or run.

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

Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, turtles, and sometimes deer. It's important to be mindful of your surroundings and respectful of the park's natural inhabitants while enjoying your walk or run.

Last updated: Dec 4, 2025

Parks Near Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

Metz Park
Longhorn Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Peace Point at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Lakeshore at Town Lake Metropolitan 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
Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park

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

ThomasDec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025Walking
ThomasDec 3, 2025
Dec 3, 2025Walking
ThomasDec 2, 2025
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CatherineDec 2, 2025
Dec 2, 2025Running
ThomasDec 1, 2025
Dec 1, 2025Walking
meNov 29, 2025
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ThomasNov 26, 2025
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CatherineNov 25, 2025
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CatherineNov 24, 2025
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ThomasNov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 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 Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

RankingCheck-ins
vanoelle6891
112
Thomas
92
michaelbarbe
76
4Justin
57
5Giovanna
51
6Kishore
43
7alishah
27
8stuart.burns
22
9Sydney
19
10tcjclark
18
*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.
Best Walking Routes in Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
#1- Lady Bird Lake
44
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h14m

Lady Bird Lake is a 3.8 mile (8,500-step) route located near Austin, Texas, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Holly Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

ThomasJun 20, 2021
5

I’ve been riding and walking this trail for years. It just keeps getting better.

bluesax65Jul 20, 2021
5

Very good terrain and scenery as part of a mix street level and nature hike.

HannahDec 3, 2023
5

Fun and easy route to follow. Not too many people. Lots of nature!

Justin CauleyJun 15, 2020
5

Yeah it was pretty amazing it a 10mile not one mile

DaniilOct 19, 2025
5
EduardoSep 26, 2024
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PacerPalJun 8, 2024
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JordanMay 8, 2024
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LilaJul 15, 2023
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SteveJun 1, 2023
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PacerPalFeb 23, 2023
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AbhishekAug 28, 2022
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JimmyJul 31, 2022
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Biker 71May 23, 2022
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journey2930Apr 23, 2022
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stuart.burnsFeb 8, 2022
5
KishoreJan 1, 2022
5
SusanJul 17, 2021
5
souchet39Jun 13, 2021
5
RupertJun 5, 2021
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DavidMay 11, 2021
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BrentJan 3, 2021
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PacerPalDec 24, 2020
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SpencerMay 29, 2023
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Maria MendozaOct 20, 2020
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