Phelps Road

Total Miles 2.2
Technical Rating
1 Easy
Best Time Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview

This trail travels into the 163,045-acre Sam Houston National Forest, which is surrounded by tall majestic pines and has multiple long gravel roads. These gravel roads are easy to traverse. Have your camera ready to photograph the beautiful forest and its abundance of wildlife you might encounter. There's plenty to do in the area; take a hike on the Lonestar Hiking Trail or make camp for the night.

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Difficulty

The possibility of fallen trees is always there, and the roads can get slick if raining.

Technical Rating

1

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Jack Jill
Nov 08, 2025
Open
Trail open again
Unbound Destiny
Feb 21, 2025
Open
road is washed out completely.
James McCabe
May 24, 2024
Open
David Smith
Jan 01, 2024
Open
Road was open n clear . A few residue falling tree branches but not no road obstruction. Easy ride n pleasant.

Phelps Road Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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