Things To Do

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During Your Visit

Things To Do
At The Trail

There are plenty of things to do on the trail for everyone!

Take a stroll, break a sweat, or get to know the local art, flora, and fauna. There are so many ways to explore the Trail be it on foot, on wheels, or by the shoreline. Located in the heart of Austin’s bustling downtown, this incredible green space is enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.

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Hike & Bike

Runners and cyclists love running and riding on the Ann and Roy Butler trail because of its unbeatable location and beauty.

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Learn Ecology

The natural areas along the Trail provide a balanced environment for plants and animals. Learn about the local ecology with TTC.

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Attend an Event

TTC hosts volunteer days, a fundraising gala, a margarita run, and educational opportunities throughout the year.

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See our Projects

Check out some of our Trail amenities and restorative projects designed to connect communities through recreation.

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Play with Arts & Culture

Austin’s vibrant arts & culture scenes come alive on the Trail. View existing and upcoming installations & events.

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Explore Programs

Connect to the Trail on a deeper level through educational programming that the entire family can enjoy.

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Join Activities

Consider becoming a volunteer or a member to get members-only access to behind-the-scenes events.

What's Coming Up

Latest Events

Volunteer on the Trail

Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Austin, TX, United States

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 with TTC ranges from litter abatement, planting, seeding, invasive species removal, and more. Our team works with individuals, businesses, corporations, and community groups to complete […]

1 Million for $1 Million Kick-Off Party

Auditorium Shores 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

In pursuit of our largest fundraiser ever, The Trail Conservancy is partnering with local fitness startup Card.io for a dynamic one-million-mile challenge across the Austin running and walking community! Using Card.io’s gamified tracker, get ready to compete in the ultimate Butler Trail “turf war” to see which running, walking, or corporate group truly “runs” the […]