Local favourite lake · San Saba, Texas

Glory Hole

Glory Hole is a lake in San Saba, Texas.

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Glory 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 Glory 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 Glory Hole — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.12628, -98.54809. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Glory Hole

Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~42 km · Must-see
Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~55 km · Must-see
Lake Merritt Dam · lake · Mills · ~56 km · Must-see
Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~56 km · Must-see
Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~57 km · Must-see
Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~58 km · Must-see
Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~58 km · Must-see
KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~63 km · Must-see
Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~63 km · Must-see
Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~65 km · Must-see
Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~68 km · Must-see
Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~70 km · Must-see
Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~70 km · Must-see
Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~73 km · Must-see
Historical Monument · fort · San Saba · ~5 km
Chappel Cemetery · fort · San Saba · ~10 km
Gorman Falls · waterfall · San Saba · ~12 km
Chadwick's Mill · fort · Lampasas · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Glory Hole

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Glory Hole

Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~42 km · Must-see
Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~55 km · Must-see
Lake Merritt Dam · lake · Mills · ~56 km · Must-see
Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~56 km · Must-see
Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~58 km · Must-see
Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~58 km · Must-see
Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~70 km · Must-see
Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~83 km · Must-see
Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~87 km · Must-see
Brady Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~100 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Glory Hole full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Glory Hole yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Glory Hole?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Glory Hole?

Nearby: Lake Buchanan (lake, 42 km), Buchanan Dam (lake, 55 km), Lake Merritt Dam (lake, 56 km), Inks Lake (lake, 56 km), Bachelor Peak (viewpoint, 57 km), Inks Lake State Park (lake, 58 km).