Name: Lone Star Hiking Trail Full Hike ~95 miles 5 days 4 nights
Start: 2025-03-01T06:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-03-05T17:00:00-06:00

### Lone Star Hiking Trail Adventure

**Join Us for a 5-Day Hiking and Camping Expedition on the Lone Star Hiking Trail!**
**Dates:** Tentatively in March, will select exact dates closer to the hike.
Should be warming up, but not hot and hopefully before April showers start.
**Starting Location:** Sam Houston National Forest. Starting at Trailhead #1

Are you ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience? Join us as we explore the stunning Lone Star Hiking Trail, a remarkable 95-mile trail that weaves through the scenic beauty of Sam Houston National Forest. Over the course of 5 days and 4 nights, we’ll immerse ourselves in nature, hike diverse terrains (as much as you can down here), and camp under the stars.

**Trail Highlights:**

* **Length:** Approximately 95 miles (we’ll cover a portion each day)
* **Difficulty Level:** Moderate (suitable for those with some hiking experience)
* **Scenic Views:** Enjoy lush pine forests, tranquil creeks, and vibrant wildflowers.
* **Wildlife Watching:** Keep an eye out for deer, birds, and other local wildlife.

**Itinerary Overview:**
Daily hikes \~20, split into two 10 mile sections. Each day features a new section of the trail, with planned stops for lunch and breaks to soak in the surroundings. In the evenings, we’ll gather around the campfire for meals and share stories.

* **Day 1:** Arrival at Trail head #1, hike to trailhead #3 for lunch, hike to Stubblefield Lake Recreational Area to set up camp and have diner.
* **Day 2:** Hike to West Huntsville Trail Camp for lunch, hike to Phelps Trail Camp for camp set up for the night.
* **Day 3:** Hike to East Four Notch Hiker Camp for lunch, hike to Big Woods Trail Camp for camp set up for the night.
* **Day 4:** Hike to Trailhead #11 for lunch, hike to Tarkington Trail Camp set up for the night.
* **Day 5:** Hike to Trailhead #14 for lunch, finish up the hike strong!

Will plan transportation back to Trailhead #1.

**What to Bring:**

* **Essential Gear:** Backpack, sleeping bag, tent, cooking equipment, and personal items.
* **Clothing:** Layered clothing suitable for varying weather conditions, sturdy hiking boots, and a rain jacket.
* **Food & Water:** Plan for meals and snacks. Water filtration or purification systems recommended.

**Join us for an incredible journey through Texas' natural beauty, where you can reconnect with nature, challenge yourself, and make lasting memories with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. We can’t wait to hit the trail with you!**

**For questions or more information, please contact Megan McKinley.**

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