Bike, Hike, Or Camp At Buescher State Park

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Buescher State Park
100 Park Rd 1C
Smithville, TX 78957
p: (512) 237-2241

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Bike, Hike, Or Camp At Buescher State Park

Buescher State Park, nestled just east of Austin and a brief journey beyond Bastrop State Park, offers a serene getaway amidst nature's beauty. The park invites visitors to enjoy a variety of activities, from camping, hiking, and biking under the majestic canopy of tall trees to fishing and paddling on the tranquil 30-acre lake. With nearly six miles of trails, adventurers can explore diverse landscapes, including the oak and cedar-lined Winding Woodlands Trail and the Pine Gulch Trail, known for its towering loblolly pines.

For those seeking an extended stay, the park provides several lodging options ranging from campsites equipped with electricity or water to primitive walk-in spots, as well as screened shelters and cabins. Mountain biking enthusiasts have access to multiple trails, except for CCC Crossover and Big Tree Trace. Additionally, the scenic Park Road 1C connects Bastrop and Buescher state parks, offering a splendid 12-mile route through the Lost Pines, showcasing areas recovering from past wildfires. Whether for a day trip or a weekend excursion, Buescher State Park is a perfect destination for groups and individuals alike, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.

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6 a.m. - 10 p.m.

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Cedar Park, Central Austin Including Downtown, East Austin, Georgetown, North Austin, Northeast Austin / Mueller, Northwest Austin, Pflugerville, Round Rock, South Austin, Southeast Austin, Southwest Austin, The Domain, and West Austin

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0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

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