Notable fort · Bell, Texas
16th FAR
16th FAR is a fort in Bell, Texas.
16th FAR: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit 16th FAR
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 16th FAR — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.13927, -97.76953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near 16th FAR
- Stillhouse Hollow Lake · lake · Bell · ~26 km · Must-see
- Belton Lake · lake · Bell · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort Gates · fort · Coryell · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bell County Expo Center · park · Bell · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion United Methodist Church · church · Bell · ~38 km · Must-see
- Old Saint Lukes Episcopal Church · church · Bell · ~39 km · Must-see
- Salado United Methodist Church · church · Bell · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mother Neff State Park · park · Coryell · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~44 km · Must-see
- Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~44 km · Must-see
- Berry Springs Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Williamson · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Georgetown · lake · Williamson · ~64 km · Must-see
- San Gabriel Park · park · Williamson · ~69 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole Park · park · Williamson · ~70 km · Must-see
- Wesley Chapel A.M.E Church · church · Williamson · ~70 km · Must-see
- The Williamson Museum · museum · Williamson · ~71 km · Must-see
- Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lois Perkins Chapel · church · Williamson · ~71 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near 16th FAR
- Fort Gates · fort · Coryell · ~36 km · Must-see
- Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~71 km · Must-see
- Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~77 km · Must-see
- Copy of Statue Of Liberty · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Texas World War II Memorial · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Texas Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Texas African American History Memorial · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Volunteer Firemen Memorial · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Tejano Monument · fort · Travis · ~120 km · Must-see
- Barton Springs Pool · fort · Travis · ~122 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is 16th FAR open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for 16th FAR yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit 16th FAR?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near 16th FAR?
Nearby: Stillhouse Hollow Lake (lake, 26 km), Belton Lake (lake, 31 km), Fort Gates (fort, 36 km), Bell County Expo Center (park, 38 km), Mount Zion United Methodist Church (church, 38 km), Old Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (church, 39 km).
Is 16th FAR worth visiting?
16th FAR is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.