Texas Area Backpacking -- Trails

Maps

Nov 2001 -- We have updated the maps with magnetic north-south lines, and also put panel numbers on tracks that spread across multiple maps. 

Easy Treks

Enchanted Rock -- Fredericksburg, many 3-4 km trails, two days, two nights
Four Notch Loop on the Lone Star Trail -- Huntsville, 9 miles, two days one night
Pedernales Falls -- Johnson City, 10-13 km, easy
Little Lake & Caney Creek on LST -- Sam Houston Nat'l Forest, 5-30 mi., various routes

Intermediate Treks

Lone Star Trail, I45 to Stubblefield -- Huntsville St. Park, 14 miles, two days one night
Trail Between The Lakes -- East Texas, 28 miles, three days two nights
Four C Trail -- East Texas, 20 miles, Ratcliffe Lake to Neches Bluff, 2-3 days
Turkey Creek -- East Texas, 18 miles, Big Thicket Preserve, 2+ days
Winter's Bayou -- Cleveland Area, 18 miles, 2 days

Longer Treks

Ozark Highlands Trail -- Arkansas, 50-80 miles, one week.

 

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