Bachelor PeakLake BuchananFort Croghan Historical SiteFirst Presbyterian ChurchSulphur Creek WS SCS Site 8 DamBattle Branch
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Lampasas

Lampasas is a town in Lampasas district, Texas, United States of about 7,687 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 40 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Bachelor Peak, Lake Buchanan and Fort Croghan Historical Site.

31.0638° N, 98.1817° WPop. 7,687

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see37
Notable186
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bachelor Peak

Peak · 14 km · Burnet

Lake Buchanan, lake near Lampasas
Must-see

Lake Buchanan

Lake · 41 km · Burnet

Fort Croghan Historical Site, fort near Lampasas
Must-see

Fort Croghan Historical Site

Fort · 43 km · Burnet

Places near Lampasas by type

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One day from Lampasas

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm

61 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 Lampasas
  2. Carter Mountainsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Damdam · 45 min
  4. Sulphur Creek WS SCS Site 8 Damdam · 45 min
  5. Bachelor Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. Battle Branchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lampasas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lampasas?

Bachelor Peak (peak, about 14 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Lampasas (heritage site, about 1 km), Central Christian Church of Lampasas (heritage site, about 1 km), Lampasas County Museum (museum, about 1 km), First Street Church of Christ (church, about 1 km).

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

94 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Lampasas?

First Baptist Church of Lampasas, about 1 km by road; Central Christian Church of Lampasas (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lampasas?

Cedar Top Peak, about 11 km by road; Carter Mountains (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lampasas?

Start in Lampasas, visit Carter Mountains, then Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Dam, then Sulphur Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam, then Bachelor Peak, then Battle Branch, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.