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Big Creek

Huntsville Texas Hikes

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Big Creek - Huntsville Texas Hikes

About 65 miles north of Houston. An easy to moderate day hike through the woods along Big Creek. Special Attractions: Lush forest, creek, large magnolias.

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Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Huntsville
Length: 8 total miles
Elevation Gain: 80 feet
Trail Type: Out-and-back
Season: Fall through Spring.
Top Elevation: 280 feet
Local Contacts: Sam Houston National Forest 409-344-6205
Local Maps: Guide to Hiking the Lone Star Trail (Sam Houston National Forest), Sam Houston National Forest map, Coldspring and Camilla USGS
Topo Map: Big Creek Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking Texas Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

Maggie Rating:
Date of Trip: 5/16/2006
0 Props
Comfortable, easily navigable hike through airy, lofty forest. Magnolia gro…

Weather Conditions

  1. Tonight
    Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

  2. Saturday
    Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers in the morning...then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

  3. Saturday Night
    Partly cloudy until late night then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.

  4. Sunday
    Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

About This Trail Guide

Hiking Texas
Hiking Texas

by Laurence Parent (Falcon Publishing)

The Texas backcountry is as spacious and diverse as the Lone Star State itself. There are rugged mou…

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