William Ware

William Ware: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit William Ware

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 William Ware — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.60239, -99.52117. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near William Ware

• Ol' Baldy · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lost Maples State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bandera · ~31 km · Must-see
• Hill Country State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bandera · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bandera Pass · viewpoint · Bandera · ~62 km · Must-see
• Medina Lake · lake · Bandera · ~69 km · Must-see
• Medina Dam · lake · Medina · ~71 km · Must-see
• Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~72 km · Must-see
• Kerrville Schreiner Park · park · Kerr · ~73 km · Must-see
• Captain William Ware · fort · Uvalde · ~1 km
• Benjamin F. Highsmith · fort · Bandera · ~4 km
• Captain John Coffee Hays · fort · Uvalde · ~13 km
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~15 km
• Coffin Mountain · viewpoint · Uvalde · ~20 km
• Chalk Hill · viewpoint · Bandera · ~21 km
• Pelaez Lake Dam · lake · Bandera · ~22 km
• Freedom Hollow · viewpoint · Bandera · ~24 km
• McClennahan Lake Number 2 Dam · lake · Bandera · ~24 km
• McClennahan Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Bandera · ~24 km

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Other forts & heritage near William Ware

• Treue Der Union Monument · fort · Kendall · ~89 km · Must-see
• Fort Clark · fort · Kinney · ~116 km · Must-see
• Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~121 km · Must-see
• The Alamo Mission · fort · Bexar · ~128 km · Must-see
• Hot Wells Hotel · fort · Bexar · ~131 km · Must-see
• Captain William Ware · fort · Uvalde · ~1 km
• Benjamin F. Highsmith · fort · Bandera · ~4 km
• Captain John Coffee Hays · fort · Uvalde · ~13 km
• Civilian Conservation Corps at Garner State Park · fort · Uvalde · ~26 km
• C.S.A. Saltpetre Mine · fort · Uvalde · ~28 km

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