Chalk Bluff

Chalk Bluff: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Chalk Bluff

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Chalk Bluff — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.09049, -98.02306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chalk Bluff

• Radha Madhav Dham · temple · Hays · ~12 km · Must-see
• Heart of Texas Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Hays · ~13 km · Must-see
• Jacob's Well · cave · Hays · ~15 km · Must-see
• Home of Dr. Joseph M. Pound · museum · Hays · ~17 km · Must-see
• Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center · sanctuary · Travis · ~22 km · Must-see
• Austin Zoo · sanctuary · Travis · ~26 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake · lake · Hays · ~30 km · Must-see
• Meadows Center for Water and the Environment · sanctuary · Hays · ~30 km · Must-see
• Airmen's Cave · cave · Travis · ~35 km · Must-see
• Barton Creek Greenbelt Waterfall · waterfall · Travis · ~35 km · Must-see
• Hamilton Pool · waterfall · Travis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge · lake · Comal · ~38 km · Must-see
• Barton Springs Pool · fort · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Zilker Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum · museum · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Hartman Prehistoric Garden · sanctuary · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Wild Basin II Waterfall · waterfall · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chalk Bluff

• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~44 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~77 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~94 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~112 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~126 km · Must-see
• Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~134 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~134 km · Must-see
• Friday Mountain · viewpoint · Hays · ~11 km
• Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Hays · ~15 km

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