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Violet Crown Trail

Checked Oct 19, 2026. Something changed? Tell us.

★ 4.7 (55) on Google ↗

A regional trail starting at Zilker and running through the Greenbelt toward Hays County, with the Sunset Valley and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center segments among the quietest.

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Neighborhood
Zilker & Barton Springs · South
Address
2201 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Hours
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Website
hillcountryconservancy.org/violet-crown-trail
Price
Free
Best time
Spring
freehikingdog-friendly

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