Cycling in Austin, TX

This ride from Austin to Elgin is at least 20 miles and has several alternatives - but a 44-mile loop on rural backwoods roads is among the most popular.

This route takes you through the scenic hills of Texas between Bee Cave and Dripping Springs.

This 6.5-mile family friendly hike and bike cruise runs from 38th Street to Town Lake through Central Austin.

The ride from South Austin to San Marcos is a solid workout for the experienced rider but offers great opportunity for more leisurely day trips.

Enjoy a 32-mile loop on one of the most classic rides in Texas.

This 20-plus mile route is a great workout for experienced cyclists looking to get out of Austin for a few hours.

A rolling, scenic ride that takes cyclists from the edge of Austin to the edge of the Texas Hill Country.

This route has a huge winding hill with fast-moving traffic, and should be attempted by expert cyclists only.

A sanctuary from the motor traffic and bustle of city cycling and roller blading, this wide, asphalt trail in Southwest Austin winds through a peaceful Hill Country setting.

A beautiful and safe bike path for commuters and recreational riders of all levels, offering convenient access to downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake.

The Capital of Texas Highway sweeps the edge of beautiful Texas Hill Country right on the western edge of Austin, featuring views of the state Capitol, the University of Texas, and an iconic crossing over the Pennybacker Bridge.