Bess (FR 568) in TX -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Texas
Bess (FR 568) in TX
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A 3.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Trinity County, TX.
National Forests in Texas, Davy Crockett Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
0.7 of the 3.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (3.8 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.2 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Corrigan, is 15 mi off.
September normals 66–90°F, 3.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Fire restrictions
Set by National Forests in Texas, Davy Crockett Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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