Hiking Trail · Austin, TX

Spicewood Valley Trail

About

Spicewood Valley Trail sits in Austin, TX as one of the city's hiking trails, at 8043-8585 Scotland Well Dr.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 179 Google reviews.

No opening hours are published for this listing, which usually points to dawn-to-dusk access — worth confirming before a long trip. Parking is the easy part: a free lot, a paid lot and free street parking. And if it does not suit, 16 more hiking trails in Austin are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other hiking trails in Austin.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.6 stars held across 179 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Free parking
A free lot and free street parking — one less thing to pay for, though paid options sit alongside it.
Easy to pair with a second stop
16 other hiking trails sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Hours are not published
Google lists no opening times for this one. Daylight hours are the safe assumption.
No easy way to confirm
Neither a phone number nor a website is on file, so there is nobody to check with ahead of a visit.

Planning a visit

General guidance for hiking trails, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Marked trails that can run from a short loop to a half-day out, with the trailhead as the only real commitment.

A good fit for hikers and trail runners looking for a route close to town.

When to go

Start early — trailhead parking is the first thing to disappear on a good weekend.

What to bring

More water than feels necessary
Shoes with grip
A downloaded map — signal thins out
Leash and waste bags

Amenities

Dogs Allowed

Family Friendly

Parking Available

Common questions about Spicewood Valley Trail

What is Spicewood Valley Trail?

Spicewood Valley Trail is a hiking trail in Austin, TX, at 8043-8585 Scotland Well Dr.

What are the opening hours at Spicewood Valley Trail?

No opening hours are published for Spicewood Valley Trail. Public spaces like this are commonly open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the operator before travelling.

Are dogs allowed at Spicewood Valley Trail?

Yes — Spicewood Valley Trail is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Is there parking at Spicewood Valley Trail?

Parking options here include a free lot, a paid lot and free street parking.

Is Spicewood Valley Trail good for kids?

Yes — Spicewood Valley Trail is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Spicewood Valley Trail rated?

Spicewood Valley Trail holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 179 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Austin has 16 other hiking trails listed on AllParx, including Brushy Creek Trail, Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail and Hamilton Greenbelt.