Places to visit near

Alpine

Alpine is a town in Brewster district, Texas, United States of about 5,952 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage and 19 churches. The must-see places are Trans-Pecos, Blackwell School National Historic Site and Fort Davis National Historic Site.

30.3586° N, 103.6621° WPop. 5,952

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km175
Must-see16
Notable116
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alpine

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

107 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alpine
  2. Trans-Pecosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Brewster Countyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bird Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Big Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Lizard Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Alpine
Today’s loopAlpineStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alpine?

Brewster County Courthouse (heritage site, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Alpine (church, about 1 km), First Christian Church (church, about 1 km), City Building (heritage site, about 1 km), First Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Church of Christ (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alpine?

175 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 16 museums, 12 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Alpine?

Alpine Hill, about 1 km by road; Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alpine?

Texas Confederate Colonel Henry P. Brewster (1816-1884), about 1 km by road; Brewster County Courthouse (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alpine?

Start in Alpine, visit Trans-Pecos, then Brewster County, then Bird Mountain, then Big Hill, then Lizard Mountain, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.

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