Notable viewpoint · Edwards, Texas
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a viewpoint in Edwards, Texas.
Black Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Black Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.62411, -100.33258. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Mountain
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park · park · Kinney · ~13 km · Must-see
- Las Moras Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Clark · fort · Kinney · ~45 km · Must-see
- Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area · sanctuary · Edwards · ~66 km · Must-see
- Ol' Baldy · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dutch Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~5 km
- Stuart Bat Cave · cave · Edwards · ~13 km
- Alamo Village · museum · Kinney · ~29 km
- Fern Bluff · viewpoint · Edwards · ~29 km
- Cow Cave Bluff · cave · Uvalde · ~30 km
- Boiling Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~30 km
- Casey Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~31 km
- John Horse Hollow · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~31 km
- Military Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~31 km
- Chimney Bluff · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~34 km
- Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~35 km
- Pikes Peak · viewpoint · Edwards · ~36 km
- Double Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain
- Las Moras Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ol' Baldy · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~73 km · Must-see
- Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site · viewpoint · Val Verde · ~117 km · Must-see
- Dutch Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~5 km
- Fern Bluff · viewpoint · Edwards · ~29 km
- Boiling Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~30 km
- Casey Mountain · viewpoint · Kinney · ~31 km
- John Horse Hollow · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~31 km
- Military Mountain · viewpoint · Edwards · ~31 km
- Chimney Bluff · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~34 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Black Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Black Mountain?
Nearby: Kickapoo Cavern State Park (park, 13 km), Las Moras Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km), Fort Clark (fort, 45 km), Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area (sanctuary, 66 km), Ol' Baldy (viewpoint, 73 km), Dutch Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Black Mountain worth visiting?
Black Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.