Notable fort · Taylor, Texas
Camp Barkeley
Camp Barkeley is a fort in Taylor, Texas.
Camp Barkeley: 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 Camp Barkeley
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 Camp Barkeley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.35673, -99.86680. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Camp Barkeley
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kirby Lake · lake · Taylor · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grace Cultural Center and Museum · museum · Taylor · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lytle Lake Dam · lake · Taylor · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Abilene Zoo · sanctuary · Taylor · ~24 km · Must-see
- Drummond Cemetery · fort · Taylor · ~2 km
- Dyess Elementary School · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- F4-D “Phantom II” Plane · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- North American F-100C Super Sabre · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- Republic F-105D Thunderchief · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Lockheed F-104A Starfighter · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- McDonnell F-101F Voodoo · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Republic RF-84F Thunderflash · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Northrop F-89H Scorpion · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Fisher F-84F Thunderstreak · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- North American F-86L Sabre · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Beltway Park Church · church · Taylor · ~11 km
- Taylor County History Center · museum · Taylor · ~11 km
Other forts & heritage near Camp Barkeley
- Fort Griffin State Historic Site · fort · Shackelford · ~109 km · Must-see
- Fort Concho National Historic Landmark · fort · Tom Green · ~142 km · Must-see
- Drummond Cemetery · fort · Taylor · ~2 km
- Dyess Elementary School · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- F4-D “Phantom II” Plane · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- North American F-100C Super Sabre · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- Republic F-105D Thunderchief · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Lockheed F-104A Starfighter · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- McDonnell F-101F Voodoo · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Republic RF-84F Thunderflash · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Camp Barkeley open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Camp Barkeley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Camp Barkeley?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Camp Barkeley?
Nearby: Castle Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Kirby Lake (lake, 16 km), Grace Cultural Center and Museum (museum, 20 km), Lytle Lake Dam (lake, 21 km), The Abilene Zoo (sanctuary, 24 km), Drummond Cemetery (fort, 2 km).
Is Camp Barkeley worth visiting?
Camp Barkeley is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.