Peace Point at Lady Bird Lake
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About the Location
Waterfront Location
Peace Point at Lady Bird Lake is a small public park located in Austin, Texas. Situated along S Lakeshore Blvd, this park offers visitors a scenic spot along the shores of Lady Bird Lake, which is part of the Colorado River that runs through downtown Austin.
Park Features
The park features a waterfront gazebo, providing a shaded area for relaxation and enjoyment of the lake views. While compact in size at approximately 5 acres, Peace Point offers a tranquil setting within the larger Lady Bird Lake Metropolitan Park system.
Trail Access
Visitors can access the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail from this location, connecting them to the broader network of trails that encircle Lady Bird Lake. The trail system allows for walking, jogging, and cycling along the waterfront.
Lake Access
Peace Point serves as one of the access points to Lady Bird Lake, though swimming is prohibited in the lake due to safety concerns. The park's position on a small peninsula gives it unique vantage points of the surrounding water and Austin's evolving skyline in the distance.