Denton district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Double Oak

Double Oak is a town in Denton district, Texas, United States, home to about 3,078 people. Within 50 km by road there are 199 places to visit — 66 forts & heritage, 48 churches, 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 26 parks. The must-see places are Old Alton Road (9 km), Grapevine Lake (10 km) and Lewisville Lake (18 km).

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Double Oak, Texas
Double Oak, Denton district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Double Oak at a glance

Location
Denton district, Texas, United States
Population
about 3,078
Coordinates
33.0651° N, 97.1106° W
Places within 50 km
199 (40 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Double Oak

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Forts & heritage near Double Oak

70 forts & heritage within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Bartonville (3 km); the best-known is Pioneer Woman Monument (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Double Oak

57 churches within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Chinn Chapel Soccer Complex (3 km); the best-known is Old Alton Road (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Double Oak

41 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Grapevine Lake (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Double Oak

36 parks within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Cross Timbers Park South (11 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Double Oak

22 museums within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Gibson-Grant Log House (4 km); the best-known is Historic Denton County Courthouse (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Double Oak

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Double Oak. The closest is Hickory Creek Park (10 km); the best-known is Arbor Hills Nature Preserve (30 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Double Oak

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.

  1. Start in Double Oak
  2. 9 km Old Alton Road · church, Denton
  3. 12 km Historic Denton County Courthouse · museum, Denton
  4. 1 km Pioneer Woman Monument · monument, Denton
  5. 19 km Lewisville Lake · lake, Denton
  6. 26 km Grapevine Lake · lake, Denton
  7. 10 km Back to Double Oak

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Double Oak by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6670Bartonville (3 km)
    Churches4857Chinn Chapel Soccer Complex (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2341Grapevine Lake (10 km)
    Parks2636Cross Timbers Park South (11 km)
    Museums1322Gibson-Grant Log House (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens412Hickory Creek Park (10 km)
    Temples79Shock Wave (43 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints56Sunset Point (12 km)
    Waterfalls45Canyon Falls Park (11 km)
    Other attractions14New Texas Giant (43 km)
    Beaches & coast22Little Elm Beach (23 km)
    Treks02Katy Trail (51 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01East Plano Islamic Center (55 km)

    Double Oak: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Double Oak?

    Old Alton Road (church, about 9 km), Grapevine Lake (lake, about 10 km), Lewisville Lake (lake, about 18 km), Historic Denton County Courthouse (museum, about 21 km), Pioneer Woman Monument (monument, about 22 km), North Lake (lake, about 23 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Double Oak?

    199 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 48 churches, 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 parks, 13 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Double Oak?

    Bartonville, about 3 km by road; Chinn's Chapel Methodist Church (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Double Oak?

    Chinn Chapel Soccer Complex, about 3 km by road; St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Double Oak?

    Grapevine Lake, about 10 km by road; Lake Sharon Dam (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Double Oak?

    Start in Double Oak, visit Old Alton Road, then Historic Denton County Courthouse, then Pioneer Woman Monument, then Lewisville Lake, then Grapevine Lake, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Double Oak?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Double Oak

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Double Oak’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Double Oak on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.