Longhorn Dam w/ Out and Back Under the Dam 7 Miler
-From TxDOT head east to Riverside Drive -Carefully cross I-35 at the light -Continue down Riverside east to S. Lakeshore Blvd. -Take a slight left onto S. Lakeshore Blvd, toward Lady Bird Lake -Hop on Lady Bird Lake trail and head east on trail -Upon approaching Longhorn Dam, go underneath it -Head to the tunnel that leads to the east side of the Longhorn Dam -Pass the the baseball fields and up to the wooden bridge - turn around (at the 3 mile mark ~ the out and back is roughly 1/2 mile) -U-turn head back to the Lady Bird Lake trail. -Cross on top of Longhorn Dam, admire view -Head west back on the North side of Lady Bird Lake toward Fiesta Gardens -Continue along trail hugging Lady Bird Lake -Carefully cross underneath I-35 bridge. -Head west on the trail to Congress Avenue -Walk up the stairs near the hotel to Ann B. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge -Cross bridge, head south -Hop on the trail and head back around the Statesman to TxDOT - a 7 mi running route in Austin, Texas
Route Location
Start Lat/Lng: (30.256639194557145, -97.74381637573242)
City: Austin
Country Name: the United States
Country Code: US
State Code: TX
State Name: Texas
Postal Code: 78701
Route Stats
Activity: Running
Distance: 7 mi
Max Elevation: 152.15 meters
Elevation Gain / Total Ascent: 45.9 meters
Data Source: MapMyRUN:RE
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