Trunk Hill

Trunk Hill: 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 Trunk Hill

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 Trunk Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.83467, -98.01251. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Trunk Hill

• Spring Lake · lake · Hays · ~13 km · Must-see
• Meadows Center for Water and the Environment · sanctuary · Hays · ~13 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge · lake · Comal · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Dunlap · lake · Guadalupe · ~23 km · Must-see
• Heart of Texas Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Hays · ~23 km · Must-see
• Jacob's Well · cave · Hays · ~31 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake · lake · Comal · ~32 km · Must-see
• McQueeney Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~34 km · Must-see
• Walnut Springs Park · park · Guadalupe · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lockhart State Park · park · Caldwell · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Placid · lake · Guadalupe · ~40 km · Must-see
• Meadow Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~43 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch · sanctuary · Comal · ~44 km · Must-see
• Radha Madhav Dham · temple · Hays · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bracken Cave · cave · Comal · ~46 km · Must-see
• Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center · sanctuary · Travis · ~51 km · Must-see
• Home of Dr. Joseph M. Pound · museum · Hays · ~51 km · Must-see
• Guadalupe River State Park · park · Comal · ~58 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Trunk Hill

• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~58 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~73 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~110 km · Must-see
• Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~118 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~124 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~132 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~135 km · Must-see
• Coal Kiln Hill · viewpoint · Hays · ~1 km
• Bading Hill · viewpoint · Comal · ~11 km
• Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Comal · ~24 km

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