Listen to the sounds of rippling waters and feel your tension melt away. Austin is home to numerous hiking trails, but nothing is as special is this quiet hidden gem. Escape from the crowds and embrace Central Texas’ stunning beauty at St. Edwards Park. Most people don’t know about this secret waterfall in Austin.

To reach this glimmering waterfall, you'll need to hike there.
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The well-marked paths are super easy to follow, and the breezy terrain is perfect for all skill levels. No one needs to miss out on this tucked-away oasis.
The cool shade will shield you from Austin's unwavering heat.
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You can even stroll through these trails in the summertime. There's no excuse not to visit this slice of paradise.
St. Edwards Park is home to several hiking paths, but the Creek Trail offers the most breathtaking views.
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This hike is considerably easier too. The Creek Trail is a 2-mile out and back trail that hits all the highlights of this magnificent park.
Dainty waterfalls rush into the creeks below.
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You'll love listening to the soothing sounds.

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The large waterfall is especially gorgeous.
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You'll feel like you made an epic escape when you explore St. Edwards Park.
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The area is also home to a refreshing swimming hole. Bring the whole family and make a splash!
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This dog-friendly area always bustling with energy. It's a hit with people of all ages. On a sweltering day, there's nothing better than wading in a natural swimming pool.
Get out and explore! You'll always have an amazing time at St. Edwards Park.
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Address: 7301 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin, TX 78759. To learn more, visit the Austin Park and Recreation website here.

This isn’t the only scenic trail in the city. For more blissful waterfall hikes, check out this Austin bucket list.

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