Places to visit near

Hamilton

Hamilton is a town in Hamilton district, Texas, United States of about 2,937 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are The Rock Church, Twin Mountain and Lake Merritt Dam.

31.7038° N, 98.1239° WPop. 2,937

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km38
Must-see11
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hamilton

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

67 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 Hamilton
  2. Blue Ridgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Craig Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Dooley Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Eidson Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Andrew Millerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hamilton
Today’s loopHamiltonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hamilton?

Elise Waerenskjold (heritage site, about 1 km), Col. George R. Freeman (heritage site, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Hamilton (heritage site, about 1 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Ann Whitney (heritage site, about 1 km), Blue Ridge (viewpoint, about 7 km).

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

38 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Hamilton?

Elise Waerenskjold, about 1 km by road; Col. George R. Freeman (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hamilton?

Blue Ridge, about 7 km by road; Dooley Mountain (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hamilton?

Start in Hamilton, visit Blue Ridge, then Craig Hill, then Dooley Mountain, then Eidson Lake, then Andrew Miller, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.