Places to visit near

Mason

Mason is a town in Mason district, Texas, United States of about 2,139 people. Within 50 km by road there are 31 places to visit: 13 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A., Spy Rock and Hairy Knob.

30.7488° N, 99.2306° WPop. 2,139

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km31
Must-see15
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mason

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

101 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 Mason
  2. Dizenia Peters Toddheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Art Methodist Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hairy Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Spy Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Wolf Caves Offroad Parkcave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mason
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mason?

Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A. (fort, about 1 km), First Comanche-German Meeting (heritage site, about 1 km), Broad Street Bridge (heritage site, about 1 km), Spy Rock (viewpoint, about 23 km), Dizenia Peters Todd (heritage site, about 8 km), Hairy Knob (viewpoint, about 30 km).

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

31 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 caves, 2 waterfalls, 1 river spot.

Which is the nearest fort to Mason?

Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A., about 1 km by road; First Comanche-German Meeting (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mason?

Double Knobs, about 16 km by road; Bill Hill (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mason?

Start in Mason, visit Dizenia Peters Todd, then Art Methodist Church, then Hairy Knob, then Spy Rock, then Wolf Caves Offroad Park, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.