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Barton Creek Greenbelt

Texas

About

Barton Creek Greenbelt is a park in Texas, about 2.3 miles from the town of West Lake Hills. It sits among a cluster of mountain biking trails and bouldering areas, which makes it a practical base for a day of riding or climbing close to town. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the Austin-Camp Mabry weather station, about 6 miles away, show highs near 80°F in April and 83°F in October, while July and August average highs in the upper 90s. Riders will find Power Line Trail, Top Trail West and Sculpture Falls Drop-In each about 0.4 miles away. Climbers can head to Hill of Life (Bouldering), roughly half a mile off.

Park size

1,961 acres

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Location

Barton Creek Greenbelt

Texas

Data source: padus local parks

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–83°F and lows of 42–61°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Austin-Camp Mabry, TX weather station, 5.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan63° high42° low
  2. Feb66° high46° low
  3. Mar73° high52° low
  4. Apr80° high59° low
  5. May87° high67° low
  6. Jun93° high73° low
  7. Jul97° high75° low
  8. Aug98° high75° low
  9. Sep91° high70° low
  10. Oct83° high61° low
  11. Nov71° high50° low
  12. Dec64° high43° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Barton Creek Greenbelt · Public land
Nearest town
West Lake Hills, Texas · 2.3 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Barton Creek Greenbelt

Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    63° / 42°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    66° / 46°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    73° / 52°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    80° / 59°

    7 wet

  5. May

    87° / 67°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    93° / 73°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    97° / 75°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    98° / 75°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    91° / 70°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    83° / 61°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    71° / 50°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    64° / 43°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Austin-Camp Mabry, TX, 5.9 mi away at 670 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.