Texas district, Missouri, United States
Places to visit near Cabool
Cabool is a town in Texas district, Missouri, United States, home to about 2,130 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit — 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 caves, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 churches. The must-see places are Cane Hollow (52 km), Hillhouse Hollow (53 km) and Devils Backbone Wilderness (54 km).

Cabool at a glance
- Location
- Texas district, Missouri, United States
- Population
- about 2,130
- Coordinates
- 37.1239° N, 92.1013° W
- Places within 50 km
- 79
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for caves and churches
Top places to visit near Cabool
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cabool: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Providence ChurchChurches · TexasNotable
- Austin Community Lake DamLakes & Dams · TexasNotable
- Pleasant Hill Baptist ChurchChurches · TexasNotable
- Bald Knob MountainHills · WrightNotable
- Creasy HollowHills · DouglasNotable
- Fox HollowHills · DouglasNotable
- Tater HillHills · HowellNotable
- Oakdale ChurchChurches · TexasNotable
- Dimcher HollowHills · DouglasNotable
- Porter Lake DamLakes & Dams · WrightNotable
- Casebeer Lake DamLakes & Dams · WrightNotable
- Dyestone MountainHills · DouglasNotable
More places near Cabool
- Blue Buck Knob · viewpoint · Douglas · ~24 km
- Duffy Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~24 km
- Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Howell · ~25 km
- Clara Church · church · Texas · ~27 km
- Hutcheson Lake Dam · lake · Texas · ~27 km
- Little Yoeman · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km
- Big Yoeman · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km
- Cedar Knob · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km
- Hell Hole Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~29 km
- Carmen Springs Wildlife Refuge Management Area · sanctuary · Howell · ~29 km
- Noblett Lake · lake · Douglas · ~30 km
- Brushy Mill Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~30 km
Things to see near Cabool, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Cabool
193 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Bald Knob Mountain (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Bald Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Wright · ~17 km
- Creasy Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~19 km
- Fox Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~19 km
- Tater Hill · viewpoint · Howell · ~21 km
- Dimcher Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~22 km
- Dyestone Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~23 km
Caves near Cabool
18 caves within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Blankenship Cave (36 km). Best time: year-round.
- Blankenship Cave · cave · Texas · ~36 km
- Turnball Cave · cave · Douglas · ~38 km
- Bradford Cave Hollow · cave · Texas · ~44 km
- Venable Cave · cave · Texas · ~45 km
- Bat Cave · cave · Ozark · ~47 km
- Nature Trail Cave · cave · Ozark · ~52 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cabool
12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Austin Community Lake Dam (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Austin Community Lake Dam · lake · Texas · ~11 km
- Porter Lake Dam · lake · Wright · ~22 km
- Casebeer Lake Dam · lake · Wright · ~22 km
- Hutcheson Lake Dam · lake · Texas · ~27 km
- Noblett Lake · lake · Douglas · ~30 km
- Sims Valley Community Lake Dam · lake · Howell · ~33 km
Churches near Cabool
10 churches within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Providence Church (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Providence Church · church · Texas · ~9 km
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church · church · Texas · ~12 km
- Oakdale Church · church · Texas · ~21 km
- Clara Church · church · Texas · ~27 km
- Assumption Abbey · church · Douglas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bethel Church · church · Texas · ~44 km
Forts & heritage near Cabool
8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Carl Memorial (53 km). Best time: october to february.
- Carl Memorial · fort · Wright · ~53 km
- Doug Jones Grave · fort · Wright · ~54 km
- Giant Buffalo · fort · Wright · ~54 km
- Historic Downtown West Plains · fort · Howell · ~62 km
- Civil War Skirmish · fort · Howell · ~62 km
- Howell County War Memorial · fort · Howell · ~63 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cabool
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cabool. The closest is Carmen Springs Wildlife Refuge Management Area (29 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Carmen Springs Wildlife Refuge Management Area · sanctuary · Howell · ~29 km
- Devils Backbone Wilderness · sanctuary · Ozark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bryant Creek State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Paddy Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Texas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mark Twain National Forest · sanctuary · Phelps · ~83 km · Must-see
- Welch Spring · sanctuary · Shannon · ~69 km
A one-day trip from Cabool
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 68 km on the road.
- Start in Cabool
- 9 km Providence Church · church, Texas
- 11 km Austin Community Lake Dam · dam, Texas
- 10 km Bald Knob Mountain · viewpoint, Wright
- 7 km Pleasant Hill Baptist Church · hill, Texas
- 12 km Creasy Hollow · viewpoint, Douglas
- 19 km Back to Cabool
Plan a longer trip from Cabool — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Cabool
No traveller has reported from around Cabool yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Cabool
All places near Cabool by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Claugh Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~30 km
- Round Valley Knob · viewpoint · Douglas · ~31 km
- Nichols Knob · viewpoint · Douglas · ~31 km
- Cord Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~32 km
- Sims Valley Community Lake Dam · lake · Howell · ~33 km
- Dell Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~33 km
- Twin Knobs · viewpoint · Douglas · ~33 km
- Emery Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~34 km
- Fiddle Springs Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~35 km
- Blankenship Cave · cave · Texas · ~36 km
- Dark Bottom Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~36 km
- Mineral Springs Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~37 km
- Sand Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~37 km
- Turnball Cave · cave · Douglas · ~38 km
- Campbell Hill · viewpoint · Douglas · ~38 km
- Cathcat Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~38 km
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~39 km
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km
- Charles Wood Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km
- Horton Hollow · viewpoint · Howell · ~39 km
- Hebron Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km
- Anne Hollow · viewpoint · Howell · ~40 km
- Lovers Leap · viewpoint · Howell · ~41 km
- Blue Hole Hollow · viewpoint · Howell · ~41 km
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~42 km
- Chimney Rock · viewpoint · Texas · ~42 km
- Bell Bluff · viewpoint · Texas · ~43 km
- Sauls Knob · viewpoint · Douglas · ~43 km
- Grassy Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~43 km
- Bell Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~43 km
- Dobbs Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~44 km
- Austin Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~44 km
- Coonts Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~44 km
- Bethel Church · church · Texas · ~44 km
- Payne Knob · viewpoint · Howell · ~44 km
- Bradford Cave Hollow · cave · Texas · ~44 km
- Crane Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~44 km
- Ozarks · church · Wright · ~45 km
- Simpson Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~45 km
- Barker Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~45 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Cane Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hillhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Wright · ~53 km · Must-see
- Devils Backbone Wilderness · sanctuary · Ozark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bryant Creek State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Assumption Abbey · church · Douglas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mill Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Paddy Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Texas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lead Hill · viewpoint · Wright · ~60 km · Must-see
- Montauk State Park · park · Dent · ~65 km · Must-see
- Howell Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dooley Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~67 km · Must-see
- Razor Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~68 km · Must-see
- McHenry Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~70 km · Must-see
- De Priest Hollow · viewpoint · Oregon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Blair Hollow · viewpoint · Ozark · ~71 km · Must-see
- Belew Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~51 km
- Narrow Gap Bluff · viewpoint · Texas · ~51 km
- Laura Ingalls Wilder House · museum · Wright · ~52 km
- Wilder Home Museum · museum · Wright · ~52 km
- Eli Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~52 km
- Brushy Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~52 km
- Nature Trail Cave · cave · Ozark · ~52 km
- Carr Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~73 km · Must-see
- Barn Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~53 km
- Carl Memorial · fort · Wright · ~53 km
- Grassy Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~53 km
- Cotton Patch Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~53 km
- Jam Up Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bee Rock Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~54 km
- Doug Jones Grave · fort · Wright · ~54 km
- Mill Hollow · viewpoint · Ozark · ~54 km
- Boiler Hollow · viewpoint · Douglas · ~54 km
- Dead Horse Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~54 km
- Hughes Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~54 km
- Grub Hollow · viewpoint · Texas · ~54 km
- Giant Buffalo · fort · Wright · ~54 km
- Daveys Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~54 km
- Bill Hollow · viewpoint · Ozark · ~54 km
- Horse Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pine Hollow · viewpoint · Oregon · ~75 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 59 | 193 | Bald Knob Mountain (17 km) |
| Caves | 5 | 18 | Blankenship Cave (36 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 12 | Austin Community Lake Dam (11 km) |
| Churches | 6 | 10 | Providence Church (9 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 0 | 8 | Carl Memorial (53 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 7 | Carmen Springs Wildlife Refuge Management Area (29 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 4 | Laura Ingalls Wilder House (52 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 4 | Rainbow Springs Upper Outlit (57 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 3 | Montauk State Park (65 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 2 | Prewett Spring (68 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Mission Temple (55 km) |
Cabool: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Cabool?
Providence Church (church, about 9 km), Austin Community Lake Dam (dam, about 11 km), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (hill, about 12 km), Bald Knob Mountain (viewpoint, about 17 km), Creasy Hollow (viewpoint, about 19 km), Fox Hollow (viewpoint, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cabool?
79 places on Spotwander: 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 caves, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 churches, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cabool?
Bald Knob Mountain, about 17 km by road; Creasy Hollow (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest cave to Cabool?
Blankenship Cave, about 36 km by road; Turnball Cave (38 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Cabool?
Austin Community Lake Dam, about 11 km by road; Porter Lake Dam (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cabool?
Start in Cabool, visit Providence Church, then Austin Community Lake Dam, then Bald Knob Mountain, then Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, then Creasy Hollow, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Cabool?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for caves and churches.
Towns near Cabool
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- Places near Willow Springs · 23 km
- Places near Houston · 32 km
- Places near Mountain View · 48 km
- Places near Hartville · 49 km
- Places near Mansfield · 53 km
- Places near Licking · 59 km
- Places near West Plains · 62 km
- Places near Ava · 66 km
- Places near Seymour · 74 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cabool’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cabool on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.