Stopped by here with my grandson. We enjoyed the view the Smoky Valley from the top of the castle. The one drawback is the graffiti that some self-centered people felt was appropriate to leave. … Full review by D5880LCbobf
Jun 23, 2024
It’s a great place, really unique, won’t take much time, but you’ll be glad you stopped. I’m still wondering how in the world this project could get approval from the WPA, but, after all this time, … Full review by MRose67
Oct 24, 2022
Very interesting side trip. Beautiful views. One and done, but I'm glad we finally took the time to see it. Don't make a special trip for it, but if you are driving down I-35 and want a short side… Full review by FlatlanderUS
Hello. I want to see Coronado Heights Castle but I keep reading that the road up to the site is "really bad." Would someone be kind enough to elaborate on how the road is bad? Unfortunately I don't have access to a truck or jeep, so is it possible to drive a car up to the castle? Does the road have deep ruts in it? Or is it just steep and narrow? Thank you for your time!
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We had a small rental car and easily got up to the top with 4 adults in the car. Just go slow and watch for people coming down from above. The castle is neat, and the sunset was …
We had a small rental car and easily got up to the top with 4 adults in the car. Just go slow and watch for people coming down from above. The castle is neat, and the sunset was wonderful.
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