Posted in Austin February 06, 2019 by

This Underrated Park Near Austin Is A Nature Lover’s Paradise

Feel the crisp breezes hit your face. Hear the crunch of the leaves under your feet. At Southeast Metropolitan Park, you can experience all of Central Texas’ beauty. Venture south of the city limits to Del Valle and soak up the sights. This underrated park near Austin is a nature lover’s paradise.

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This tranquil 2.3-mile loop is packed with beauty.
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You'll love the primitive atmosphere and rustic environment.
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In the summer, the cedar trees provide shade from the blistering sun.
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In the winter, you can enjoy the cool weather and calm breezes.
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Bring the pups and let them explore the area.
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This trail is full of wonder.
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Stop by the lake and look out over the glistening water.
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It's hard to believe this peaceful paradise is only a few minutes away from Austin.
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Escape from your troubles at Southeast Metropolitan Park.
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This wondrous getaway sits at 4511 TX-71 in Del Valle, Texas.

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