Bayou Rec Area (FR 322) in TX -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Texas
Bayou Rec Area (FR 322) in TX
A 0.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in San Augustine County, TX.
National Forests in Texas, Angelina Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 0.3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (0.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
The Sam Rayburn Reservoir shoreline is 0.2 mi off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Sam Rayburn, is 6.2 mi off.
September normals 67–89°F, 4.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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.
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