Zilker Zephyr - Austin, Texas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 30° 15.866 W 097° 46.214
14R E 618296 N 3348726
The Zilker Zephyr leaves from near Barton Springs and travels along the north shore of Barton Creek.
Waymark Code: WMMWQM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 4

The Zilker Zephyr miniature train is located in Zilker Park near Barton Springs.

The Zilker Zephyr leaves from the station, goes to the end of the track, makes a teardrop loop and comes back on the same track to the station. The train travels through Zilker Park along Barton Creek and the Colorado River.

The Zephyr is open Monday through Sunday from 10AM to 5PM. The Zilker Zephyr leaves every hour on the hour through the week and departs every 30-40 minutes on the weekends, weather permitting.

Gauge of railway: 12 in (305 mm) gauge

Engine Type: Diesel

Miniature Railroads Web Page: [Web Link]

Public Availability: Year Round

Ride Fee: Yes

If Yes: Children $2; Adults $3

Entrance Fee: No

If There is an Additional Fee: 0

Visit Instructions:

Provide a picture of something with the train or related to the train. Possible photos include the train itself at any location along the route, a picture of the scenery with part of the train in view, the kids borrowing the engineer’s hat or of a family member with one of the miniature r.r. crossing signs. Show us you had a good time visiting the train. If the train isn't running when you visit get a photo of one of the miniature railway related items that can be found in locations like this

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