Pilot Knob

Pilot Knob: 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 Pilot Knob

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 Pilot Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.74684, -96.04636. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pilot Knob

• Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~44 km · Must-see
• Tehuacana Hills · viewpoint · Limestone · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Limestone · lake · Limestone · ~60 km · Must-see
• Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site · park · Limestone · ~63 km · Must-see
• East Texas Arboretum · park · Henderson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Athens Fish and Game Club Dam · lake · Henderson · ~75 km · Must-see
• Antioch Cemetery · fort · Freestone · ~5 km
• Fairfield Dam · lake · Freestone · ~10 km
• Indian Creek Lake Dam · lake · Freestone · ~11 km
• Colonel Wm. L. Moody · fort · Freestone · ~12 km
• Fairfield Female College · fort · Freestone · ~13 km
• David Hall Love · fort · Freestone · ~13 km
• Carter Log House · fort · Freestone · ~13 km
• 1881 Freestone County Jail · fort · Freestone · ~13 km
• Butler Church Bell · fort · Freestone · ~14 km
• Captain L. D. Bradley · fort · Freestone · ~14 km
• First Methodist Church Bell · fort · Freestone · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pilot Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Knob

• Tehuacana Hills · viewpoint · Limestone · ~60 km · Must-see
• Burleson Hill · viewpoint · Freestone · ~21 km
• Cox Bluff · viewpoint · Anderson · ~26 km
• Allen Bluff · viewpoint · Anderson · ~30 km
• Cedar Mound · viewpoint · Limestone · ~58 km
• Bald Hill · viewpoint · Limestone · ~59 km
• Camp Hill · viewpoint · Anderson · ~61 km
• Andrews Hill · viewpoint · Limestone · ~64 km
• Daly Mountain · viewpoint · Anderson · ~67 km
• Dutch Hill · viewpoint · Houston · ~72 km

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