Parks #4 in Georgetown, Texas

Cat Hollow Park

4.6 · 610 reviews
Active and community-focused
Cat Hollow Park, 8600 O'Connor Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
Interesting facts
1

The park serves as a major trailhead connecting to the expansive Brushy Creek Regional Trail system.

2

The disc golf course at Cat Hollow is specifically designed to navigate the park's varied elevation and tree density.

3

The site is managed by the Brushy Creek MUD, an entity that provides both water services and parks management for the district.

4

The park's geography encompasses a mix of open field spaces and denser, wooded creek-side buffers.

Overview

Cat Hollow Park is a 33-acre community facility managed by the Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District in Round Rock, Texas. The park is distinguished by its 1.25-mile looped hike and bike trail that integrates with the regional Brushy Creek Trail system. Recreational infrastructure includes a dedicated disc golf course, a playground, and multiple sports courts. The site features a covered pavilion available for public gatherings and two sand volleyball courts. A seasonal community pool serves as the park's primary water feature during summer months. Natural vegetation primarily consists of native Texas Hill Country flora, providing habitat for local wildlife. The facility serves as a recreational hub for residents of the surrounding Cat Hollow neighborhood.

Photo spot

The elevated sections of the hike and bike trail looking down into the wooded creek bed during sunrise or sunset.

Insider tips

Bring a flashlight if hiking the trail near dusk, as the wooded sections can become quite dark.

Verify the pool status on the official BCMUD website before arriving, as its operations are strictly seasonal.

Parking can fill up quickly during local youth sports tournaments held on the adjacent fields.

What to avoid

Attempting to access the trail network during heavy rainfall, as sections of the Brushy Creek path are prone to temporary flooding.

Good to know

The community swimming pool operates seasonally; the park trails and courts remain open year-round.

Etiquette

Leash laws are strictly enforced for pets; clean up after animals to maintain trail hygiene.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Early spring or late autumn; the Texas heat makes mid-day summer visits challenging, while cooler months allow full enjoyment of the trail network.
Address
Cat Hollow Park, 8600 O'Connor Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
30.505, -97.732
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Details
AmenitiesDisc golf course, seasonal pool, sand volleyball, hike and bike trails
Trail length1.25 miles of internal loops

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early spring or late autumn; the Texas heat makes mid-day summer visits challenging, while cooler months allow full enjoyment of the trail network..

The elevated sections of the hike and bike trail looking down into the wooded creek bed during sunrise or sunset.

Close by you'll find Brushy Creek Lake Park, Play for All Abilities Park, The Round Rock.