Notable viewpoint · Erath, Texas
Deaton Mountain
Deaton Mountain is a viewpoint in Erath, Texas.
Deaton 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 Deaton 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 Deaton Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.49763, -98.32199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deaton Mountain
- Lake Palo Pinto Dam · lake · Palo Pinto · ~21 km · Must-see
- Palo Pinto Mountains State Park · park · Stephens · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Leon · lake · Eastland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Eastland Dam · lake · Eastland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden · lake · Hood · ~61 km · Must-see
- Possum Kingdom Lake · lake · Palo Pinto · ~62 km · Must-see
- Dinosaur Valley State Park · park · Somervell · ~69 km · Must-see
- Chandor Gardens · sanctuary · Parker · ~70 km · Must-see
- Creation Evidence Museum · museum · Somervell · ~71 km · Must-see
- Proctor Lake · lake · Comanche · ~71 km · Must-see
- Comanche Creek Dam · lake · Somervell · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~7 km
- Dairy Mountain · viewpoint · Erath · ~7 km
- Brushy Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~8 km
- Coal Mine Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~9 km
- Wilbar Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~9 km
- Gordon City Reservoir Dam · lake · Palo Pinto · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Deaton Mountain
- Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~50 km · Must-see
- Slipdown Mountain · viewpoint · Parker · ~78 km · Must-see
- Tackett Mountain · viewpoint · Young · ~88 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~7 km
- Dairy Mountain · viewpoint · Erath · ~7 km
- Brushy Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~8 km
- Coal Mine Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~9 km
- Wilbar Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~9 km
- Swank Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~10 km
- Dickson-Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Palo Pinto · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Deaton Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Deaton 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 Deaton Mountain?
Nearby: Lake Palo Pinto Dam (lake, 21 km), Palo Pinto Mountains State Park (park, 31 km), Lake Leon (lake, 50 km), Sam Bass Hollow (viewpoint, 50 km), Lake Eastland Dam (lake, 61 km), Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden (lake, 61 km).
Is Deaton Mountain worth visiting?
Deaton Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.