Places to visit near

Gail

Gail is a town in Borden district, Texas, United States of about 231 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mushaway Peak, Buffalo Soldier Draw and Lake Alan Henry.

32.7704° N, 101.4454° WPop. 231

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see9
Notable103
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Gail

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm

202 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 Gail
  2. Holmes Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Cedar Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Mushaway Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  5. Caprock Escarpmentviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Buffalo Soldier Drawviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gail
Today’s loopGailStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gail?

Mushaway Peak (peak, about 8 km), Borden County (heritage site, about 1 km), Borden County Museum (museum, about 1 km), 1902-1904 Land Rushes (heritage site, about 1 km), Buffalo Soldier Draw (viewpoint, about 43 km), Cedar Point (viewpoint, about 25 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 churches, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest lake to Gail?

Gravel Pit Tank, about 5 km by road; Green Tank (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gail?

Borden County, about 1 km by road; 1902-1904 Land Rushes (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gail?

Start in Gail, visit Holmes Lake Dam, then Cedar Point, then Mushaway Peak, then Caprock Escarpment, then Buffalo Soldier Draw, and drive back — about 202 km by road in all.