Barrow Slough

Barrow Slough: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Barrow Slough

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

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 Barrow Slough — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.80300, -94.63436. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barrow Slough

• Lake Anahuac · lake · Chambers · ~6 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake (Texas) · lake · Chambers · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Charlotte · lake · Chambers · ~14 km · Must-see
• Baytown Nature Center · sanctuary · Harris · ~50 km · Must-see
• Pine Gully Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~53 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Monument · museum · Harris · ~54 km · Must-see
• San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site · park · Harris · ~55 km · Must-see
• Kemah Boardwalk · park · Galveston · ~58 km · Must-see
• Moses Lake Tide Gate · lake · Galveston · ~60 km · Must-see
• Armand Bayou Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Harris · ~62 km · Must-see
• The Falls at Clear Lake · waterfall · Galveston · ~62 km · Must-see
• Bay Area Museum · museum · Harris · ~62 km · Must-see
• Dwight D. Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Harris · ~62 km · Must-see
• Point Bolivar Lighthouse · fort · Galveston · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fort Travis Seashore Park · fort · Galveston · ~63 km · Must-see
• Texas City Prairie Reserve · sanctuary · Galveston · ~64 km · Must-see
• Shuttle Independence · attraction · Harris · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barrow Slough

Other beaches & coast near Barrow Slough

• Sabine Pass Lighthouse · beach · Cameron Parish · ~95 km · Must-see
• Crystal Beach · beach · Galveston · ~49 km
• Sylvan Beach Park · beach · Harris · ~50 km
• El Jardin Beach Park · beach · Harris · ~51 km
• East Beach · beach · Galveston · ~67 km
• Coast Guard Mooring Basin · beach · Galveston · ~67 km
• MacFadden Beach · beach · Jefferson · ~69 km
• Stewart Beach · beach · Galveston · ~71 km
• Porretto Beach · beach · Galveston · ~72 km
• Bobby Beach Park · beach · Galveston · ~74 km

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