Notable viewpoint · Gillespie, Texas
Bell Mountain
Bell Mountain is a viewpoint in Gillespie, Texas.
Bell 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 Bell 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 Bell Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.44686, -98.71893. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bell Mountain
- Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park · park · Blanco · ~35 km · Must-see
- KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~48 km · Must-see
- Old Tunnel State Park · park · Kendall · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Marble Falls · waterfall · Burnet · ~53 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~54 km · Must-see
- Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~55 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~55 km · Must-see
- Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~56 km · Must-see
- Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~57 km · Must-see
- Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~57 km · Must-see
- Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~58 km · Must-see
- Blanco State Park · sanctuary · Blanco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~67 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bell Mountain
- Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~15 km · Must-see
- Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~35 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~75 km · Must-see
- Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~81 km · Must-see
- Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~94 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~106 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~115 km · Must-see
- Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~128 km · Must-see
- Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~129 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 Bell Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bell 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 Bell Mountain?
Nearby: Enchanted Rock (viewpoint, 15 km), Fort Martin Scott (fort, 31 km), Packsaddle Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (park, 35 km), KBVO-TV (Llano) (attraction, 37 km), Lake Lyndon B. Johnson (lake, 47 km).
Is Bell Mountain worth visiting?
Bell Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.