A glimpse of South Austin history

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User: maecenus - 9/27/2004

Location: Stephenson Preserve

Difficulty: 2point5stars  Solitude: 4stars
Miles Hiked: 2.50 Miles  Elapsed Time: N/A

Comments: This is a little secret here in South Austin. The trails are well marked and the scenery is nice. Some of the area seems to be returning to its natural habitat and there are numerous signs that it was once a ranch. Old stone walls, old barbed wire fences and rusted out tin cans from days gone by.

Area around Stephenson Preserve
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