Longhorn Dam w/ Out and Back Under the Dam 7 Miler

Created Jun 18, 2008

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-From TxDOT head east to Riverside Drive<br><br>-Carefully cross I-35 at the light<br><br>-Continue down Riverside east to S. Lakeshore Blvd.<br><br>-Take a slight left onto S. Lakeshore Blvd, toward Lady Bird Lake<br><br>-Hop on Lady Bird Lake trail and head east on trail<br><br>-Upon approaching Longhorn Dam, go underneath it<br><br>-Head to the tunnel that leads to the east side of the Longhorn Dam<br><br>-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)<br><br>-U-turn head back to the Lady Bird Lake trail.<br><br>-Cross on top of Longhorn Dam, admire view<br><br>-Head west back on the North side of Lady Bird Lake toward Fiesta Gardens<br><br>-Continue along trail hugging Lady Bird Lake<br><br>-Carefully cross underneath I-35 bridge.<br><br>-Head west on the trail to Congress Avenue<br><br>-Walk up the stairs near the hotel to Ann B. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge<br><br>-Cross bridge, head south<br><br>-Hop on the trail and head back around the Statesman to TxDOT<br><br>

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