Shay Bark (FR 335) in TX -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Texas
Shay Bark (FR 335) in TX
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A 3.0-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Jasper County, TX. The road serves McGee Hill.
National Forests in Texas, Angelina Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
0.9 of the 3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Mostly paved, with 0.3 miles of gravel. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Sam Rayburn, is 7.2 mi off.
September normals 67–89°F, 4.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Fire restrictions
Set by National Forests in Texas, Angelina Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.govSources checked August 2026Something wrong here?