The Trail Conservancy relies on volunteers to complete many ecological restoration projects, events, and tasks to keep the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail on the right trajectory toward improved ecological function. Volunteering […]
Join us on November 21 at The Perch ATX for the Trailheads Appreciation Party, a celebration bringing together TTC members, volunteers, and all who cherish the Butler Trail. Celebrate with an evening of live music, drinks, and giveaways, plus a unique opportunity to share your Trail stories. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the Trail’s vibrant community.
Join Rachel Zierzow and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the Butler Trail!
Join Rachel Zierzow and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the Butler Trail!
Start your holiday celebrations out on the Trail! Santa’s making a pitstop at International Shores before heading up to the North Pole! Join The Trail Conservancy on Saturday, December 7 from 9AM-12PM to take your picture with Santa and enjoy live holiday music and shopping!
In partnership with local fitness startup Card.io, this dynamic one-million-mile challenge invites the Austin running and walking community to unite for the ultimate Butler Trail “turf war.” Using a gamified tracker, participants will compete to see which running, walking, or corporate group truly “runs” the map and the Butler Trail.
Volunteer with the TTC team by planting native plant species in regions between the Butler Trail and Lady Bird Lake as a part of the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department's Lady Bird Lake Shoreline Stewardship Program.
Join Rachel Zierzow and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the Butler Trail!
Volunteer with the TTC team by planting native plant species in regions between the Butler Trail and Lady Bird Lake as a part of the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department's Lady Bird Lake Shoreline Stewardship Program.
We’re taking our first Maraca bench on a trip around the Trail! Find the Maraca bench out on the Trail from February through September 2025.
Volunteer with the TTC team by planting native plant species in regions between the Butler Trail and Lady Bird Lake as a part of the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department's Lady Bird Lake Shoreline Stewardship Program.
Volunteer with the TTC team and learn about rain gardens, their importance to our Trail, and how to plant and maintain them. The Trail Conservancy continues to improve floodplain health by installing and maintaining green stormwater infrastructure (rain gardens) along the Trail. These structures reduce the impact of heavy storm flows and improve water infiltration.
