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Olson Meadows Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 450 Google reviews · Running trail in Round Rock, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from Olson Meadows Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicDog-friendlyRestroomsTrailhead parking

Tranquil park with a stream, practice fields, playgrounds, a sheltered pavilion & a jogging trail.

What runners say about Olson Meadows Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (450 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 7 mentions

“Very friendly, clean, GORGEOUS, and I love the nature theme of the playscape - good for my kiddo to learn and play.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Very friendly, clean, GORGEOUS, and I love the nature theme of the playscape - good for my kiddo to learn and play.”

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“It's an easy walk which is good for family and kids with playground and ponds.”

This is another nice park and trail that you can enjoy. It's an easy walk which is good for family and kids with playground and ponds.

★★★★★ — Ck , Jan 2023

This is great park love the trail through and the playground D my daughter loves as well. I still go there though cause the views r awesome and you can hit as much trails or playgrounds as you need in either direction.

★★★★★ — Lowell , May 2023

Great playground. My son loved climbing all over it. It was clean and well kept. My only reason for 4 stars might be a bit silly I suppose, but the only bathrooms there are locked behind an electric lock that only residents that have a key fob can access.

★★★★☆ — Joshua , Oct 2025

Beautiful open spaces, well maintained, excellent play ground equipment for the kids. Connected to the community with a great trail system!

★★★★★ — Greg , Dec 2025

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🚻 Restrooms 15 mentions

“My only reason for 4 stars might be a bit silly I suppose, but the only bathrooms there are locked behind an electric lock that only residents that have a key fob can access.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“I still go there though cause the views r awesome and you can hit as much trails or playgrounds as you need in either direction.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly

“Nice place to walk and bring your dog and kids”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Olson Meadows Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitefernbluffmud.org
  • Phone(512) 238-0606

Hours

Monday 6 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 6 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–8 PM
Thursday 6 AM–8 PM
Friday 6 AM–8 PM
Saturday 6 AM–8 PM
Sunday 6 AM–8 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Olson Meadows Park

4200 Brushy Creek Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.