Nature Preserve in Austin

Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead

Goat Cave Karst Nature Preserve

An 8-acre nature reserve atop karst limestone with caves, sinkholes, a trail & abundant wildlife.

Barton Creek Habitat Preserve

Forest & grassland covering 4,084-acres along a creek watershed with rare golden-cheeked warblers.

Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve

Blunn Creek Nature Preserve

Decker Tallgrass Prairie Preserve

Undulating prairie preserve on 347-acres carpeted with wildflowers, open for guided hikes only.

Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

Natural area focused on protecting animals & promoting environmental education with public trails.

Deer Park at Maple Run Preserve

MaxwellTrail

Zilker Nature Preserve

Gifted to the city in 1917, this riverside area offers a natural escape from the bustling city.

Austin Nature & Science Center

80-acre nature center features educational exhibits including replicas of fossils & dinosaur tracks.

Barton Creek Wilderness Park

Popular nature preserve featuring a creek with waterfalls & hiking trails with scenic views.

Butterfly Garden

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