Dick Nichols Park Loop

A compact named loop around Dick Nichols District Park on the city's hard-surface shared-use trail.

Distance
1.1 mi · Loop
Time
25 min
Surface
Hard surface
Grade / hills
Grade not quantified; official rating is Easiest

Start

Dick Nichols District Park main entrance, 8011 Beckett Road
Directions

Route

  1. Start by the main park entrance and recreation facilities at 8011 Beckett Road.
  2. Join the signed Dick Nichols District Park Loop Trail and follow the hard-surface shared-use path around the park.
  3. Remain on the named loop at connections to the Violet Crown Trail and return to the main entrance.

Good to know

Austin's PDF rates this trail Easiest and marks a qualifying section as ADA accessible at construction time. That is not a current whole-route accessibility certification, and bicycles share the trail.

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