Places to visit near

Hondo

Hondo is a town in Medina district, Texas, United States of about 9,119 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 4 churches, 20 forts & heritage and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Medina Dam, Medina Valley and Hill Country State Natural Area.

29.3475° N, 99.1414° WPop. 9,119

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see63
Notable205
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hondo

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:38 pm

135 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 Hondo
  2. Bethlehem Lutheran Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Medina Damdam · 45 min
  4. Hill Country State Natural Areahill · 2 hrs
  5. Battle of Arroyo Hondoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. D'Hanisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hondo
Today’s loopHondoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hondo?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 2 km), Battle of Arroyo Hondo (heritage site, about 11 km), Bethlehem Lutheran Church (heritage site, about 15 km), Medina Dam (dam, about 37 km), Medina Valley (viewpoint, about 37 km), D'Hanis (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 4 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest church to Hondo?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, about 2 km by road; Black Creek Church (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hondo?

Battle of Arroyo Hondo, about 11 km by road; Bethlehem Lutheran Church (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hondo?

Start in Hondo, visit Bethlehem Lutheran Church, then Medina Dam, then Hill Country State Natural Area, then Battle of Arroyo Hondo, then D'Hanis, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.