Dodge RD (FR 207) in TX -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dodge RD (FR 207) in TX

Road corridorNFs in Texas, Sam Houston Ranger District

12 mi from New Waverly

Maps 384 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.8–3.4 and 5–7.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 2.1 of this road’s 7.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.1 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Grace Lake Dam.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Grace Lake lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • the following is prohibited on the National Forest System (NFS) lands in the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas including the Angelina National Forest, Davy Crockett National Forest, Sabine National Forest, Sam Houston National Forest, Caddo National Grassland and the Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland…Camping or maintaining a campsite for a period of time exceeding 14 days in any 30-day period. [Ref. 36 CFR § 261.58(a)].…Camping in or within 300 feet of any developed parking area or boat ramp. [Ref. 36 CFR § 261.58(e)].
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 58–81°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.