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All 160 places by distance →One day from George West
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm
150 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave George West
- Crossing of Old Ox-Cart Roadsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Choke Canyon Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Historic Oakville Jailheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Charter Oakheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Corpus Christilake · 45 min
- Back in George West
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near George West?
First Baptist Church George West (heritage site, about 1 km), Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House (heritage site, about 1 km), Charles and Emma Tullis (heritage site, about 1 km), City of George West (heritage site, about 1 km), Birthplace of J. Frank Dobie (heritage site, about 1 km), Don Victoriano Chapa_Don Prisciliano Chapa (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of George West?
70 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to George West?
First Baptist Church George West, about 1 km by road; Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to George West?
Impact Church, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from George West?
Start in George West, visit Crossing of Old Ox-Cart Roads, then Choke Canyon Reservoir, then Historic Oakville Jail, then Charter Oak, then Lake Corpus Christi, and drive back — about 150 km by road in all.