Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park on Slaughter Creek
Park · SW Austin
Last checked: Oct 28, 2026 · city/county sitesource
The closest big city park to Dripping Springs on the Austin side, with a shady playground, soccer fields, sports courts, disc golf, and flat trails. The Veloway bike loop sits in the same park.
Ages
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
A well-shaded 2-12 playground with nature-play stumps and an oval swing, plus a separate 2-5 area with tot swings
Price
Free
No entrance fee. The city lists park entrance fees only at Emma Long and Walter E. Long metro parks.
Hours
| Monday | 5 am – 10 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Wednesday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Thursday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Friday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Saturday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Sunday | 5 am – 10 pm |
Good to know: City rule: Austin parks are open 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily unless otherwise posted.
Setting
Outdoor
- Good in heat: Unknown — help us check
- Good in rain: Not really
Getting there
6301 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, TX 78739
Rough drive times
- about 25 min from Dripping Springs
- about 5 min from Oak Hill / SW Austin
- about 20 min from Bee Cave
- about 40 min from Wimberley
- about 20 min from Driftwood
Estimated from distance, not live traffic.
Parent details
- Parking
- Several free lots, reached from W Slaughter Ln and La Crosse Ave.
- Stroller access
- PartlyReviewers describe a flat, easy walking loop of about a mile. Most other trails are natural surface.
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Changing table
- Unknown — help us check
- Shade
- Lots
- Fenced play area
- Unknown — help us check
- Splash pad
- Unknown — help us check
- Food on site
- Unknown — help us check
- Accessible
- Unknown — help us check
- Easy parking
- Unknown — help us check
- Nursing space
- Unknown — help us check
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