Blue Hole

Blue Hole: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Blue Hole

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Blue Hole — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.93684, -99.39173. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blue Hole

• Brady Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~28 km · Must-see
• McCulloch County · museum · McCulloch · ~28 km · Must-see
• Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A. · fort · Mason · ~32 km · Must-see
• Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Point · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~49 km · Must-see
• Double Knobs · viewpoint · Mason · ~20 km
• Cutoff Mountain · viewpoint · Mason · ~23 km
• Wolf Caves Entrance to Offroad Area · cave · Mason · ~24 km
• Wolf Caves Offroad Park · cave · Mason · ~24 km
• Church of Christ · church · McCulloch · ~26 km
• Brady Park Monyment · fort · McCulloch · ~27 km
• Brady Lake Monument · fort · McCulloch · ~27 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~28 km
• HOT Museum · museum · McCulloch · ~28 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~29 km
• Bryson Hill · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~32 km
• Broad Street Bridge · fort · Mason · ~32 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Blue Hole

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blue Hole

• Brady Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~28 km · Must-see
• O.H. Ivie Lake · lake · Concho · ~91 km · Must-see
• Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~118 km · Must-see
• Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~119 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~123 km · Must-see
• Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~124 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~125 km · Must-see
• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lake Merritt Dam · lake · Mills · ~127 km · Must-see
• Lake Scarborough Dam · lake · Coleman · ~133 km · Must-see

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