Smith Mountains

Smith Mountains: 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 Smith Mountains

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 Smith Mountains — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.40797, -98.61059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Smith Mountains

• Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park · park · Blanco · ~23 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~28 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~32 km · Must-see
• Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~36 km · Must-see
• KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~38 km · Must-see
• Wirtz Dam · lake · Burnet · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Marble Falls · waterfall · Burnet · ~43 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~45 km · Must-see
• Max Starcke Dam · lake · Burnet · ~47 km · Must-see
• Blanco State Park · sanctuary · Blanco · ~49 km · Must-see
• Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~49 km · Must-see
• Old Tunnel State Park · park · Kendall · ~50 km · Must-see
• Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~52 km · Must-see
• Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~53 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~54 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~54 km · Must-see
• Hamilton Pool · waterfall · Travis · ~59 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Smith Mountains

• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~28 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~32 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~45 km · Must-see
• Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~87 km · Must-see
• Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~94 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~101 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~102 km · Must-see
• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~114 km · Must-see
• Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~127 km · Must-see

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