Red Mountain

Red Mountain: 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 Red Mountain

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 Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.52186, -98.54920. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Mountain

• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~15 km · Must-see
• KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~25 km · Must-see
• Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Marble Falls · waterfall · Burnet · ~31 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~31 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~32 km · Must-see
• Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~33 km · Must-see
• Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~35 km · Must-see
• Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~35 km · Must-see
• Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~35 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park · park · Blanco · ~37 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~48 km · Must-see
• Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hamilton Pool · waterfall · Travis · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain

• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~15 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~31 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~32 km · Must-see
• Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~80 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~85 km · Must-see
• Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~89 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~97 km · Must-see
• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~113 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~114 km · Must-see
• Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~135 km · Must-see

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