Steptoe Branch (FR 345) in TX -- Camping Rules & Access
Steptoe Branch (FR 345) in TX
Road corridorNFs in Texas, Angelina Ranger District
10 mi from San Augustine
Maps 269 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Easy
- All 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Norwood Community.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- School Branch runs 0.4 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 55–80°F, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.