Outdoors · Georgetown

Georgetown, TX parks, trails & bike paths

About 18% of Georgetown is conserved land, roughly 7,078 acres. There are about 120 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Georgetown Lake Recreational Area (29.6 mi), Garey Park (7.9 mi), and San Gabriel Park (3.3 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Georgetown, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Georgetown outdoors

Conserved land
18%
7,078 of 39,043 acres
Trails
120 mi
2 mi per sq mi · 60 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
54
82 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
8.6 mi
1.3 mi lanes · 7.3 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Georgetown Lake Recreational Area

Managed by United States Army Corps of Engineers
5,148 acres29.6 mi of trail
Good Water Trail LoopGoodwater LoopALT - Good Water Trail LoopShort Cut to Goodwater Trail to TejasALT Goodwater Trail Loop
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the trailhead
2

Garey Park

Park
511 acres7.9 mi of trail
Saddle LoopHighlands LoopMeadow LoopLariat LoopRiver Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo Play Ranch/Dog Ranch Parking Website
3

San Gabriel Park

Park
139 acres3.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Berry Springs Park and Preserve

Managed by Williamson County
84 acres2.2 mi of trail
Prairie TrailSusan Blackedge Nature TrailMeadow Loop TrailPeacon Grove Loop trailMill Pond Loop Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
5

Jim Hogg Park

Park
213 acres2.1 mi of trail
Good Water Trail Loop
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
6

Walnut Spring Park

Park
249 acres1.8 mi of trail
Good Water Trail LoopMm 15 Loop
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
7

Sawyer Park

Park
322 acres1.7 mi of trail
Good Water Trail Loop
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
8

Cedar Breaks Park

Park
251 acres1.5 mi of trail
Good Water Trail Loop
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
All 54 parks & preserves
Showing 1–10 of 54 parks & preserves
Georgetown Lake Recreational Area5,148 acres · 29.6 mi of trail · United States Army Corps of Engineers
Garey Park511 acres · 7.9 mi of trail
San Gabriel Park139 acres · 3.3 mi of trail
Berry Springs Park and Preserve84 acres · 2.2 mi of trail · Williamson County
Jim Hogg Park213 acres · 2.1 mi of trail
Walnut Spring Park249 acres · 1.8 mi of trail
Sawyer Park322 acres · 1.7 mi of trail
Cedar Breaks Park251 acres · 1.5 mi of trail
Russell Park233 acres · 1.3 mi of trail
Blue Hole Park9 acres · 0.4 mi of trail
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Dog parks in Georgetown
Bark Park
Directions
Dog RanchIn Garey Park
Directions
Sun City Dog park
Directions
Unnamed dog park
Directions
Unnamed dog park
Directions
Unnamed dog park
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Open to bikes 31.4 miUnpaved 43.8 mi
Showing 1–10 of 25 trails
  • Good Water Trail Loop23.0 mi
  • Saddle Loop2.0 mi
  • Highlands Loop1.1 mi
  • Meadow Loop1.0 mi
  • Spring Canyon0.9 mi
  • South San Gabriel River Trail0.9 mi
  • Prairie Trail0.7 mi
  • Lariat Loop0.7 mi
  • Nature Trail0.6 mi
  • Goodwater Loop0.6 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Showing 1–10 of 16 places

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

7,078 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers
10,282 ac
Town or city
3,172 ac
Joint
870 ac
County
294 ac
Other or Unknown Federal Land
192 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
24 ac
Department of Defense
8 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 456 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 4 of 145 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes1.3 mi
  • Off-road bike paths7.3 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis100
  • Pickleball40
  • Basketball34
  • Soccer26
  • Tracks19
  • Baseball16
  • Beach volleyball12

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Georgetown

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Recreation or Education Easement 5,380 acRecreation Management Area 5,140 acConservation Easement 2,391 acLocal Park 1,507 acLocal Recreation Area 339 ac
Showing 1–10 of 15 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Georgetown Recreation AreaRecreation Management AreaArmy Corps of Engineers5,140Open
Garey ParkLocal ParkTown or city511Open
Russell ParkLocal ParkTown or city227Open
Jim Hogg ParkLocal Recreation AreaTown or city220Open
Cedar Breaks ParkLocal ParkOther or Unknown Federal Land192Open
Mcmaster Athletic ComplexPrivate ParkNot recorded105Open
Godwin Ranch PreservePrivate ParkNot recorded102Open
Berry Springs Park and PreserveLocal Recreation AreaCounty101Open
Shaman PreserveLocal ParkCounty78Open
Rivery Park And TrailLocal ParkTown or city71Open
History

Historic places to visit

Showing 1–10 of 89 places
1800’s Stone BuildingMemorial
A. M. Brown Cabin ChimneyIn Garey Park · Ruins
A. W. Hawnen HouseBuilding
A. W. Sillure HousePlaque · 1990
Amos-Godbey HousePlaque · 1988
Burcham HousePlaque · 1988
C.A.D. ClampPlaque · 1990
C.B. and Lilburn Atkinson HousePlaque · 2006
C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody HousePlaque · 2005
Chesser-Morgan HouseBuilding
Nearby

Georgetown and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Georgetown18.1%120.0 mi54
Round Rock9.1%44.8 mi40
Weir0%2.2 mi0
Leander4.8%31.8 mi20
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Georgetown's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 43.7-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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