Saturday, July 20

McKinney Roughs Hike

This Saturday, July 20th, join the Austin Chapter of Hikerkind Hike Club for a morning hike in McKinney Roughs Nature Park. The McKinney Roughs Trail is a hidden gem right outside of Austin. Experience beautiful views of the Colorado River and an abundance of wildflowers and desert plants.

This hike is in partnership with our friends at Sunski, with drinks provided by Ghia.

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Chapter: Austin
Where: McKinney Roughs Nature Park
Duration: 8:00AM-10:30AM
Route Length: 4.4mi
Route Type: Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation Gain: 449 ft
Dogs allowed on leash

Additional Information

The hike is 4.4 miles with 449 ft of elevation gain. This hike’s difficulty is moderate and will take 3 hours from start to finish with breaks for water + snacks. Carpooling is encouraged and arranged on Hikerkind Hike Club's slack, join here! Dogs are welcome on this trail.

This hike’s spotlight organization is Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado. You have the option to donate when registering to attend this event.

The trail is located on Jumanos, Coahuiltecan, Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ (Comanche), Ndé Kónitsąąíí Gokíyaa (Lipan Apache), Tonkawa Native lands.