Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 323 m in Texas. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 491 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bar K Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.7 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Travis County, Texas, United States (Geonamed ID 4672093).
Wikidata Q31693572, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 323 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bar K Park: 1.8 mi
- Highland Lake: 2.1 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.3 mi
- Arkansas Bend Park: 3.4 mi
- Dave Reed Park: 3.6 mi
- Maxey Cemetery: 4.1 mi
- Hudson Bend: 4.1 mi
- Burton C. Barnes: 4.8 mi
- Lohmans Crossing: 5.4 mi
- Old Turbine: 5.5 mi
- Protected Promise: 10.1 mi
- Wings: 10.6 mi
- Dancin': 10.7 mi
- Balancing Apple: 10.7 mi
- Sentinel: 10.7 mi
- Post Oak Ridge: 2.8 mi
- White Rim Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Travis Peak: 6.7 mi
- Polecat Knob: 6.8 mi
- Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 4.8 mi
- Reagan Garden: 11.8 mi
- Prayer Garden: 14.7 mi
- Forest Trail Garden: 14.9 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 14.9 mi
- Interpretive Center: 13.5 mi
- Eanes History Center: 15.1 mi
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum: 15.3 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 15.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 15.4 mi
- Texas paintball: 5.6 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 11.4 mi
- Artificial Chimney: 13.2 mi
- Lake Austin: 15.4 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 15.9 mi
- Queen's Bath: 7.9 mi
- Apple Spring: 9.0 mi
- Bell Spring: 14.4 mi
- Seiders Spring: 16.9 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 17.0 mi
- Small Falls: 8.9 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Link Falls: 12.7 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.1 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 10.9 mi
- Fern Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Seismic Wall: 17.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 21.6 mi
- Bird Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- The Learning Tree: 17.5 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 19.5 mi
- Stone picnic table: 23.7 mi
- Mormon Mill: 20.1 mi
- Palm Valley: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | W 271° | 491 m | 24.9 mi |
| Shovel Mountain | W 269° | 472 m | 16.1 mi |
| Roundtree Mountain | SSW 210° | 449 m | 24.8 mi |
| Shingle Hills | SSW 213° | 433 m | 12.0 mi |
| WildCat Mountain | NW 320° | 429 m | 15.6 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | SSW 207° | 429 m | 21.5 mi |
| Peach Mountain | SSW 205° | 429 m | 24.7 mi |
| North Peak | NW 320° | 425 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356728747
Day trips start here
- Austin · 19 mi
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