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Trail Conservancy takes over full-time management of Austin hike-and-bike trail
Michael Barnes Austin American-Statesman Returning the trail around Lady Bird Lake, one of Austin’s defining features, back to its grassroots origins, the city’s parks and recreation department has conferred primary […]
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With new lakeside access, Austin’s Lady Bird Lake trail is ‘finally fully complete’
Published by KUTX By Mose Buchele Published September 14, 2022 at 4:07 PM CDT The City of Austin has officially opened a new section of the hike and bike trail […]
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Restoring Lady Bird Lake Through the Girl Scout Gold Award
Hi TTF Community! My name is Anna, and I am an Ambassador Girl Scout in 12th grade working on my Gold Award! The Gold Award is the highest achievement within […]
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The Trailhead Zine
Learn about upcoming projects and programs in the latest edition of The Trail Foundation’s zine: The Trailhead! This year marks the Butler Trail’s 50th anniversary, and we invite you to […]
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Celebrating Women’s History on the Trail
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, there are many women to thank for transforming the Butler Trail into what it is today. Their legacies are honored at several locations on […]
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Austin and the Trail Foundation make it official
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022 The Austin Monitor BY ELIZABETH PAGANO The Trail Foundation and the Parks and Recreation Department announced Tuesday that an agreement giving the foundation more responsibility for […]
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The Trail Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
On December 10, 2021, The Trail Foundation celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, one of Austin’s most treasured outdoor destinations. Hand-in-hand with family members of Lady Bird […]
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Arts + Culture on the Trail: Life on the Trail
Español • Tiếng Việt • 中文 • 한국어 • العربية • မြန်မာ • اُردُو Life on the Trail The Stories of the Butler Trail and Lady […]
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How did the winter storm affect plants and wildlife along the Butler Trail?
After last month’s historic low temperatures, many are eager to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. Maintenance crews for TTF and Austin Parks and Recreation Department worked quickly after the […]
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Willard Davis
Willard Davis is an ultra-marathoner who has been running and training on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail since 1985. A true inspiration and history maker, Willard was the […]
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