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National Forests and Grasslands in Texas - Resource Management (usda.gov)
Road and trails
UPDATE: October 4 2021
The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas continue to repair damaged roads caused by excessive rainfall. Visitors should use extreme caution when visiting. Road and trail conditions can change rapidly, and visitors are reminded to check their local weather.
Current list of roads, trails and recreation areas temporarily closed or with limited access.
Angelina National Forest
- Boykin Springs. Starting Saturday, July 31, the Boykins Spring back loop will be closed to vehicles and campers. The shelter and bathrooms will remain open. No traffic will be allowed past the low water crossing while it is repaired.
Davy Crockett National Forest
- FSR 501 is closed because of a wash out at the intersection of FSR501A, the road is not passable.
- FSR 511 is passable with a four-wheel drive.
- FSR 533 is closed, a culvert is compromised.
- FSR 571/Piney creek Hunter Camp Road is closed - The washout is about 400 feet after turning off Hwy 94. It's impassable.
- 4C Trail continues to be closed from Neches Bluff to CR 1170.
Sabine National Forest
- NFSR 111 is closed 1/2 mile south of Six Mile Creek Bridge due to a washed out culvert.
Sam Houston National Forest
- The Multiple Use Trail (MUT) has several sections now open. The following sections are now open: Eastside- Zebra, Fern, Northwest, Westside- Kelly's Pond, Honeymoon, Woodpecker, Big Loop. All other sections are still closed due to unsafe conditions.
For more information, visit our website at: www.fs.usda.gov/texas.
Monday-October 18 2021-Contgrolled burns
The Caddo National Grassland is conducting an 8,700-acre controlled burn on the Bois D'Arc unit of the Caddo National Grassland North and South of FM 409 and areas East of FM 2029 and on the Ladonia unit 45 located North of 34 and east of FM 68 between October 18-22, 2021.
This burn area, in total, is about 8700 acres and covers several units in the Bois D'Arc area and unit 42 in the Ladonia area of the Caddo-LBJ National Grasslands.
Bois D'Arc campground, Coffee Mill campground, and West Lake Crockett campgrounds will be closed 10/18-10/22 (noon).
If you have questions or concerns about this prescribed burn, please call the Caddo/LBJ District Office at (940) 627-5475.
Closed areas in the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
Due to storms and excessive rainfall, portions of roads, trails and recreation areas are closed. See the list of closed roads and areas here.
Recreation areas are starting to reopen. See the Recreation Conditions Report on the Recreation page for recreation site status.
USFS Volunteer Opportunity
The Davy Crockett National Forest is seeking interested candidates to volunteer as campground hosts at Ratcliff Lake Recreational Area. [Read more]
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