Bell County

Bell County: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bell County

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Bell County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.00402, -97.49169. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bell County

• Bell County Expo Center · park · Bell · ~4 km · Must-see
• Mount Zion United Methodist Church · church · Bell · ~8 km · Must-see
• Old Saint Lukes Episcopal Church · church · Bell · ~9 km · Must-see
• Salado United Methodist Church · church · Bell · ~10 km · Must-see
• Stillhouse Hollow Lake · lake · Bell · ~13 km · Must-see
• Belton Lake · lake · Bell · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mother Neff State Park · park · Coryell · ~44 km · Must-see
• Granger Lake · lake · Williamson · ~46 km · Must-see
• Berry Springs Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Williamson · ~48 km · Must-see
• San Gabriel Park · park · Williamson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Blue Hole Park · park · Williamson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lois Perkins Chapel · church · Williamson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Wesley Chapel A.M.E Church · church · Williamson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Georgetown · lake · Williamson · ~56 km · Must-see
• Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~56 km · Must-see
• The Williamson Museum · museum · Williamson · ~56 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church Georgetown · church · Williamson · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Gates · fort · Coryell · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bell County

Other forts & heritage near Bell County

• Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Gates · fort · Coryell · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~95 km · Must-see
• Katy Hamman Stricker Library · fort · Robertson · ~98 km · Must-see
• Copy of Statue Of Liberty · fort · Travis · ~105 km · Must-see
• Texas World War II Memorial · fort · Travis · ~105 km · Must-see
• Texas Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Travis · ~106 km · Must-see
• Texas African American History Memorial · fort · Travis · ~106 km · Must-see
• Volunteer Firemen Memorial · fort · Travis · ~106 km · Must-see
• Tejano Monument · fort · Travis · ~106 km · Must-see

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