The sweltering days of summer are gone, so it’s time to hit the trails! If the chilly weather makes you want to stay indoors and hibernate, this brisk hike will jolt you out of your lethargic, winter doldrums. Throw on your sneakers and take a hike through Bull Creek District Trail. This easy one-mile Winter hike in Austin is positively bewitching.

This peaceful trail will dazzle and energize you.

J Dimas/Flickr Chances are, you won’t see hordes of hikers along this covert trail. This quick and easy hike will make you feel like you’re a million miles away from it all.

Even in the winter, the water glistens with shimmering beauty.

J Dimas/Flickr Don’t let the chilly weather dissuade you from enjoying Austin’s untouched beauty. Zip up a jacket and explore!

The creek’s quiet tranquility will leave you feeling thoroughly refreshed.

J Dimas/Flickr This is a perfect place to sit and reflect on the year gone by. Bring a book and peruse the pages as the crisp air awakens you.

The sound of the rippling waters will whisk you away.

J Dimas/Flickr Luckily, we hardly ever have to worry about lake waters freezing in the Winter. The views at Bull Creek Park are always breathtaking.

Take the time to fit in a quick, one-mile hike at Bull Creek District Park. You’ll be so glad you did.

J Dimas/Flickr Bull Creek District Park, located at 6713 Lakewood Dr, is also an on-leash dog park. Admission is free and there is ample parking.

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Chances are, you won’t see hordes of hikers along this covert trail. This quick and easy hike will make you feel like you’re a million miles away from it all.

Don’t let the chilly weather dissuade you from enjoying Austin’s untouched beauty. Zip up a jacket and explore!

This is a perfect place to sit and reflect on the year gone by. Bring a book and peruse the pages as the crisp air awakens you.

Luckily, we hardly ever have to worry about lake waters freezing in the Winter. The views at Bull Creek Park are always breathtaking.

Bull Creek District Park, located at 6713 Lakewood Dr, is also an on-leash dog park. Admission is free and there is ample parking.

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