Concho County

Concho 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 Concho 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 Concho County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.50849, -99.91987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Concho County

• O.H. Ivie Lake · lake · Concho · ~28 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Point · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fort Concho National Historic Landmark · fort · Tom Green · ~61 km · Must-see
• San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Tom Green · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Tom Green · ~61 km · Must-see
• Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Tom Green · ~62 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Tom Green · ~62 km · Must-see
• Nasworthy Dam · lake · Tom Green · ~69 km · Must-see
• O C Fisher Lake · lake · Tom Green · ~69 km · Must-see
• Twin Buttes Dam · lake · Tom Green · ~75 km · Must-see
• Concho County Courthouse · fort · Concho · ~0 km
• Allison Dam · lake · Concho · ~7 km
• Chandler Dam · lake · Concho · ~11 km
• Community of Concho · fort · Concho · ~14 km
• Saint Boniface Church · church · Runnels · ~15 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Dam · lake · Concho · ~21 km
• Buffalo Bluff · viewpoint · Runnels · ~21 km
• Deadmans Bluff · viewpoint · Runnels · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Concho County

Other forts & heritage near Concho County

• Fort Concho National Historic Landmark · fort · Tom Green · ~61 km · Must-see
• Fort McKavett State Historic Site · fort · Menard · ~97 km · Must-see
• Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A. · fort · Mason · ~134 km · Must-see
• Concho County Courthouse · fort · Concho · ~0 km
• Community of Concho · fort · Concho · ~14 km
• Colorado River Ferry Crossing · fort · Runnels · ~31 km
• Abilene & Southern Depot · fort · Runnels · ~32 km
• Ballinger · fort · Runnels · ~32 km
• Charles H. Noyes · fort · Runnels · ~32 km
• Runnels County Courthouse · fort · Runnels · ~32 km

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