Davy Crockett National Forest
Davy Crockett National Forest
Box 55 FS
Kennard, TX 75847
Phone:936-655-2299
Fax:936-655-2817
Web: www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/texas
Size: 161,000 acres.
Location:East-central Texas. Accessible by US 287; TX 7, 94, and 103. Nearby cities/towns include Crockett, Groveton, and Lufkin.
Facilities:Campground, dispersed camping, picnic sites, trails, beach and bathhouse, amphitheater.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, horseback riding.
Special Features:Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area, a camp built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps surrounding a 45-acre lake; 3,040-acre Big Slough Wilderness Area; 20-mile-long Four C National Recreation Trail.
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