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Onion Creek Greenbelt

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Last checked: Nov 3, 2026 · official sitesource

Part of the Onion Creek Metropolitan Park lands, with a playground, picnic areas, shady creek trails and a big off-leash dog area. Old roadways from the flood buyout make easy bike and scooter loops.

Ages

  • Ages 0–2
  • Ages 3–5
  • Ages 6–9
  • Ages 10–12

A small playground under big trees on old flood-buyout streets that kids can bike and scoot

Price

Free

Free.

Hours

Opening hours
Monday5 am – 10 pm
Tuesday5 am – 10 pm
Wednesday5 am – 10 pm
Thursday5 am – 10 pm
Friday5 am – 10 pm
Saturday5 am – 10 pm
Sunday5 am – 10 pm

Good to know: Austin parks are generally open 5 a.m.-10 p.m. unless posted.

Setting

Outdoor

  • Good in rain: Not really

Getting there

7004 Onion Creek Dr, Austin, TX 78744

Rough drive times

  • about 5 min from South Austin
  • about 15 min from Central Austin
  • about 15 min from Oak Hill / SW Austin
  • about 25 min from Kyle / Buda

Estimated from distance, not live traffic.

Parent details

Parking
Parking lots added with the Onion Creek Metro Park work; reviewers note plenty of roadside parking too.
Stroller access
PartlyFormer neighborhood streets are now wide paved paths; creek trails are natural surface.
Restrooms
Yes
Shade
Some

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