Notable viewpoint · Gillespie, Texas
Cross Mountain
Cross Mountain is a viewpoint in Gillespie, Texas.
Cross 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 Cross 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 Cross Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.29426, -98.86901. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cross Mountain
- Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Tunnel State Park · park · Kendall · ~28 km · Must-see
- Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park · park · Blanco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Treue Der Union Monument · fort · Kendall · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kerrville Schreiner Park · park · Kerr · ~51 km · Must-see
- AT&T Long Lines Harper Relay Tower · attraction · Kerr · ~55 km · Must-see
- Blanco State Park · sanctuary · Blanco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~63 km · Must-see
- KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~64 km · Must-see
- Boerne City Lake Park · lake · Kendall · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~67 km · Must-see
- Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~75 km · Must-see
- Memorial Presbyterian Church · church · Gillespie · ~2 km
- Christian Crenwelge Place · fort · Gillespie · ~2 km
- Zion Lutheran Church · church · Gillespie · ~2 km
- Emil Weber House · fort · Gillespie · ~2 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cross Mountain
- Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~30 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~67 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~79 km · Must-see
- Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~87 km · Must-see
- Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~90 km · Must-see
- Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~105 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~132 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~134 km · Must-see
- Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cross Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cross Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cross Mountain?
Nearby: Fort Martin Scott (fort, 7 km), Old Tunnel State Park (park, 28 km), Enchanted Rock (viewpoint, 30 km), Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (park, 42 km), Treue Der Union Monument (fort, 45 km), Kerrville Schreiner Park (park, 51 km).
Is Cross Mountain worth visiting?
Cross Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.