Painted Bluff

Painted Bluff: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Painted Bluff

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Painted Bluff — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.79439, -100.18619. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Painted Bluff

• Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area · sanctuary · Edwards · ~38 km · Must-see
• Kickapoo Cavern State Park · park · Kinney · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ol' Baldy · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~63 km · Must-see
• Las Moras Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fort Clark · fort · Kinney · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lost Maples State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bandera · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fern Bluff · viewpoint · Edwards · ~1 km
• Military Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~16 km
• Camp Fawcett · fort · Edwards · ~20 km
• Dixie Settlement · fort · Edwards · ~21 km
• Bullhead Mountain · viewpoint · Real · ~21 km
• Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~23 km
• Pikes Peak · viewpoint · Edwards · ~23 km
• Pletcher Lake · lake · Real · ~25 km
• Echo Mountain · viewpoint · Real · ~25 km
• Mission San Lorenzo · museum · Real · ~26 km
• Charles A. Lindbergh In Texas · fort · Real · ~27 km
• Cow Cave Bluff · cave · Uvalde · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Painted Bluff

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Painted Bluff

• Ol' Baldy · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~63 km · Must-see
• Las Moras Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~66 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~131 km · Must-see
• Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site · viewpoint · Val Verde · ~135 km · Must-see
• Fern Bluff · viewpoint · Edwards · ~1 km
• Military Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~16 km
• Bullhead Mountain · viewpoint · Real · ~21 km
• Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~23 km
• Pikes Peak · viewpoint · Edwards · ~23 km
• Echo Mountain · viewpoint · Real · ~25 km

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