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Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park, Imperial Valley
85° · Overcast nowBest time: Tomorrow 7 am
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Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park

  • 4.41.4k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 10 pm

Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park is a spacious lakeside greenway offering wide trails, open picnic areas, and abundant wildlife — ideal for joggers, birdwatchers, and families seeking outdoor recreation. Expect breezy shoreline views, informal beaches, and well-marked paths; bring water, sun protection, and leashed pets for a relaxed active day out.

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Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park in short

When is Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park open?

Every day, 5 AM–10 PM.

When is the best time to visit Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park?

6620 Blue Bluff Rd,Austin, TX 78724.

Right now · 3:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Better tomorrow at 7 am.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Open till 10 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

85°

Overcast

Feels
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Rain
1%
Wind
4mph
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The next five days

Best time to go

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Hours

Open now · till 10 pm
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
sundayToday
5 AM–10 PM

Where and how

6620 Blue Bluff Rd, Austin, TX 78724(opens the map)DirectionsTo Imperial ValleyCall+15129746700Websiteaustintexas.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 1.4k reviews

Known for

  • Jogging
  • Nature walks
  • Picnics
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Water all day.

Your full outfit
  • WaterThe whole time