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What to expect
Lake Georgetown is a reservoir on the north fork of the San Gabriel River in central Texas. The lake is a popular recreational destination, offering activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The 26-mile-long Goodwater Trail follows the entire perimeter of the lake, with trailheads at several parks, including Cedar Breaks, Overlook, Jim Hogg, and Russell Park. The lake is also a source of drinking water for Georgetown and the nearby city of Round Rock. Several parks around the lake, including Cedar Breaks Park, Russell Park, and Jim Hogg Park, offer boat ramps, picnic areas, and camping facilities. The lake is home to several species of fish, including largemouth bass, catfish, and white bass, making it a great spot for fishing
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Hiking Austin with Kids
Activities: We visited Lake Georgetown, specifically Overlook Park, which is best for adults or strong swimmers. We enjoyed the hiking trails, both over the dam and along the San Gabriel River
Highlights: The kids enjoyed the hiking trails and the views of the lake. We all appreciated the access to the lake, even though it wasn't ideal for young children ✨