Sawmill Hiking Trail - Hiking trail near Zavalla, Texas, United States - Description
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| Name | Sawmill Hiking Trail | |
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| Summary | Hikers can see the Neches River from several points along the trail | |
| Type | Day Hike - Out and Back | |
| Distance (Total) | 11.0 miles / 17.7 km | |
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| Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
| Things To See | - Historic Site - Lake Views - River | |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | |
| Rating | Trail has not been rated. | |
| Nearby Town | Zavalla, Texas, United States | |
| Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/texas/recreation/angelina/sawmill.shtml | |
| Permit Required | No | |
| Trail Map |
The trail winds from Bouton Lake to Boykin Springs Recreation Area. A three-quarter-mile mile spur leads to the historic Aldridge Sawmill site. Hikers can see the Neches River from several points along the trail. Portions of the trail follow an old tramway once used as a rail line to haul logs to the sawmills.
Bouton Lake Trailhead - follow Highway 63 from Zavalla, TX for 7 miles; turn right (south) on Forest Road 303 for 7 miles.
| Latitude | 31.0275810086 degrees / 31° 1.655' / 31° 1' 39.29" |
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| Longitude | -94.3171977997 degrees / -94° 19.032' / -94° 19' 1.91" |
| Created by Nick on 01/04/2008 |
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Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site.