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Covert Park at Mount Bonnell (Mount Bonnell) — Austin, Texas
Covert Park at Mount Bonnell (Mount Bonnell) in Austin: best for ages 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free.
Address3800 Mount Bonnell Rd, Austin, TX 78731
HoursDaily 5 a.m.-10 p.m. (City of Austin Historic Parks page)
PricesFree
Price notes784-foot promontory; thousands ascend stone stairs for views of lake, downtown and western hills (City).
Age notesNot confirmed - City gives no age guidance. Long stone staircase to summit per City historic parks page; younger-child suitability Not confirmed.
BookingNo reservation for public park visit.
Suggested timeAbout 1.0 hours
ParkingRoadside / park parking at address; official detail Not confirmed in text fetched.
Hours in detailDaily 5 a.m.-10 p.m. (City of Austin Historic Parks page, per base verification).
Official tipsThe summit is reached by a long stone staircase (City historic parks description) - there is no official step-free route statement; families with strollers or mobility needs should treat the climb as stairs-only based on the City's own description. No official accessibility statement was found on City pages in this pass (recorded as not found, not as a claim about the site).
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