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Mount Bonnell

A short climb of about a hundred steps to the city's favorite sunset view over the Colorado River and the hills.

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Open
Daily, early morning to late evening
Price
Free
Time Needed
45 minutes
Address
3800 Mount Bonnell Rd, Austin, TX 78731Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
About 15 minutes by car northwest of downtown; parking is limited.

Why Go

At 775 feet, it's one of the highest points in Austin, with views of the Pennybacker Bridge and the mansions along Lake Austin.

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