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Explore East Central Austin

Start/ George Washington Carver Museum, End: 1165 Angelina St, 78702 Starting Location

Length of Ride: 30 minutes, round trip (about 5 miles). Allow more time for stops.

Ease of ride: Relatively flat route, with only a few small hills; follows high- and medium-comfort biking streets, and off-road trails.

Central East Austin is an ideal area to explore by bike. Check out the historical 12th Street Business District, the Texas State Cemetery , and various pocket parks along the way. Pedal along quiet streets in historic neighborhoods like Foster Heights, Holly, and Rosewood, as well as newer development adjacent to Plaza Saltillo Station .

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Turn-by-Turn DirectionsFrom George Washington Carver Museum

1. Head west on Hackberry St, taking the first onto Navasota St.

2. onto Olive St alongside the Lott Pocket Park.

3. Make a sharp onto Brandh St then Catalpa St. Look to your right to see the Together We Are mural.

4. Take the third onto Navasota St, followed by a onto E 12th St.

5. On the NE corner of E 12th St and Chicon St, you will see the Black Luminaries mural

6. Continue along E 12th St, the railroad tracks as perpindicular as possible.

7. After crossing the tracks, make a sharp onto the Boggy Creek Greenbelt Trail.

8. Stay on the trail, continuing across Rosewood Ave until you reach Webberville Rd.

9. onto the two-way cycletrack on Webberville Rd. Continue straight onto Pedernales St.

10. onto E 2nd St and pedal west toward downtown.

11. After about a half mile, onto Comal St, where you’ll pass Plaza Saltillo Station and the Texas State Cemetery.

12. Turn into the Texas State Cemetary and head north to make a quick onto Angelina St, ending back at the starting location.

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This Austin Biking Adventure was originally developed for the Smart Trips Austin program, which served residents of the 78702 and 78722 neighborhoods in 2018.SmartTripsAustin.org


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