Phalba

Phalba: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Phalba

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Phalba — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.42125, -95.98081. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Phalba

• Purtis Creek State Park · sanctuary · Van Zandt · ~9 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~23 km · Must-see
• East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~32 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~35 km · Must-see
• Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~40 km · Must-see
• Plunk Lake · lake · Smith · ~55 km · Must-see
• Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Tawakoni State Park · lake · Hunt · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Holbrook Recreational Area · lake · Wood · ~63 km · Must-see
• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mineola Downtown Historic District · sanctuary · Wood · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lake Tawakoni · lake · Hunt · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Historic Aviation Memorial Museum · museum · Smith · ~69 km · Must-see
• Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~73 km · Must-see
• Soil Conservation Service Site 135a Dam · lake · Van Zandt · ~6 km
• Elm Grove Cemetery · fort · Van Zandt · ~7 km
• Elm Grove Union Church · fort · Van Zandt · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Phalba

Other forts & heritage near Phalba

• Texas Star · fort · Dallas · ~104 km · Must-see
• Hall of State · fort · Dallas · ~104 km · Must-see
• Marrow Bone Spring · fort · Tarrant · ~138 km · Must-see
• Elm Grove Cemetery · fort · Van Zandt · ~7 km
• Elm Grove Union Church · fort · Van Zandt · ~7 km
• Cool Springs (Tundra) · fort · Van Zandt · ~15 km
• Mabank Clock tower · fort · Kaufman · ~16 km
• Capt. Edward Thomas Broughton and the Johnson Guards · fort · Kaufman · ~16 km
• Mabank Veteran's Memorial · fort · Kaufman · ~18 km
• Cottonwood Cemetery · fort · Henderson · ~18 km

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