Places to visit near

Hilltop Lakes

Hilltop Lakes is a town in Leon district, Texas, United States of about 1,101 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 4 churches. The must-see places are Lake Limestone, Katy Hamman Stricker Library and Bravos Valley Museum of Natural History.

31.0794° N, 96.2039° WPop. 1,101

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see9
Notable271
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hilltop Lakes

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

90 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 Hilltop Lakes
  2. Boggy Communityheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Simms Lake Damdam · 45 min
  4. El Camino Realheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Edward McMillanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Camp Creek Lake Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Hilltop Lakes
Today’s loopHilltop LakesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hilltop Lakes?

Cherokee Lake Dam (dam, about 1 km), Lake Tonkawa Dam (dam, about 2 km), Camp Creek Lake Dam (dam, about 10 km), El Camino Real (heritage site, about 13 km), Boggy Community (heritage site, about 17 km), Edward McMillan (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hilltop Lakes?

40 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 churches, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest fort to Hilltop Lakes?

El Camino Real, about 13 km by road; Boggy Community (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Hilltop Lakes?

Cherokee Lake Dam, about 1 km by road; Lake Tonkawa Dam (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hilltop Lakes?

Start in Hilltop Lakes, visit Boggy Community, then Simms Lake Dam, then El Camino Real, then Edward McMillan, then Camp Creek Lake Dam, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.