Chalk Mountain

Chalk Mountain: 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 Mountain

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 Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.17598, -97.92420. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chalk Mountain

• Creation Evidence Museum · museum · Somervell · ~16 km · Must-see
• Dinosaur Valley State Park · park · Somervell · ~16 km · Must-see
• Comanche Creek Dam · lake · Somervell · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden · lake · Hood · ~40 km · Must-see
• Acton State Historic Site · park · Hood · ~46 km · Must-see
• The Rock Church · church · Bosque · ~56 km · Must-see
• The Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum · museum · Johnson · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Pat Cleburne · lake · Johnson · ~61 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Creek · lake · Johnson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Johnson County Courthouse · fort · Johnson · ~68 km · Must-see
• Layland Museum · museum · Johnson · ~68 km · Must-see
• Proctor Lake · lake · Comanche · ~72 km · Must-see
• Chalk Mountain Cemetery · fort · Somervell · ~6 km
• Pony Creek Cemetery · fort · Erath · ~13 km
• Fossil Rim Wildlife Center · park · Somervell · ~15 km
• Cedar Point Church · church · Erath · ~17 km
• Duffau Baptist Church · fort · Erath · ~18 km
• Duffau School · fort · Erath · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Chalk Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chalk Mountain

• Slipdown Mountain · viewpoint · Parker · ~107 km · Must-see
• Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~111 km · Must-see
• Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~114 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Bosque · ~22 km
• Bunker Hill · viewpoint · Erath · ~23 km
• Dinner Hill · viewpoint · Bosque · ~29 km
• Comanche Peak · viewpoint · Hood · ~32 km
• Comanche Peak · viewpoint · Hood · ~33 km
• Rock Area · viewpoint · Erath · ~35 km
• Berry Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~40 km

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