Texas

Mount Bonnell

Open Time : 5:00 A.M to 10:00 P.M

Entry : free

Address : Mount Bonnell, Austin, TX, USA

Website : https://mountbonnell.com/

Why to visit Mount Bonnell

The summit of Mount Bonnell offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hill country. It is a great spot to take in the natural beauty of the area and see the city from a different perspective. Mount Bonnell is a historic site and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has been a popular destination for over 150 years and has a rich cultural history. Mount Bonnell is a great spot for picnics and hiking. The summit can be reached by climbing a series of stairs, making it a fun and challenging hike.

Places to visit near Mount Bonnell 

  • The Capitol Building
  • Congress Avenue Bridge
  • Lady Bird Lake
  • The State Cemetery

Places to eat near Mount Bonnell 

  • The Hula Hut
  • The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen
  • The Covert Cafe
  • The Oasis on Lake Travis

How to reach

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Mount Bonnell
Bus : 19, 335

Timings

It is open from 5am to 10 pm 

Entry fee

There is no entry fee

FAQ on Mount Bonnell

What are the major attractions near Mount Bonnell ?

The major attractions near Mount Bonnell are The Capitol Building, Congress Avenue Bridge, Lady Bird Lake, The State Cemetery.

Is there a restroom available at Mount Bonnell?

No, there is no restroom available at Mount Bonnell.

Is there parking available at Mount Bonnell?

Yes, there is limited street parking available at Mount Bonnell. However, it can be difficult to find a spot during peak times and on weekends, so it's best to plan accordingly.

Is Mount Bonnell wheelchair accessible?

While the park is not fully accessible, and the summit can be reached by climbing a series of stairs, the park offers a limited wheelchair access to some of the lower levels.

Special Tip

Mount Bonnell is a popular spot for sunset viewing, so plan your visit accordingly and try to arrive early to avoid the crowds and get a good spot. If you want to avoid the crowds and enjoy nature, you can visit the mountain early in the morning.

By Hammad Warsi

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