Notable viewpoint · Burnet, Texas
Barnes Mountain
Barnes Mountain is a viewpoint in Burnet, Texas.
Barnes 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 Barnes 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 Barnes Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.95156, -98.41920. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barnes Mountain
- Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~15 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~28 km · Must-see
- Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~30 km · Must-see
- Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~35 km · Must-see
- Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~39 km · Must-see
- KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~44 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~47 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Marble Falls · waterfall · Burnet · ~56 km · Must-see
- Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~58 km · Must-see
- Chism Bluff · viewpoint · Burnet · ~1 km
- Brushy Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~4 km
- Buzzard Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barnes Mountain
- Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~39 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~47 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~76 km · Must-see
- Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~77 km · Must-see
- Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~78 km · Must-see
- Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~87 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~117 km · Must-see
- Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~139 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Point · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~140 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 Barnes Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barnes 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 Barnes Mountain?
Nearby: Lake Buchanan (lake, 15 km), Buchanan Dam (lake, 28 km), Inks Lake (lake, 29 km), Inks Lake State Park (lake, 30 km), Roy Inks Dam (lake, 31 km), Fort Croghan Historical Site (fort, 35 km).
Is Barnes Mountain worth visiting?
Barnes Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.