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Texas
Turkey Creek Trail
14.0 mi
Distance
796 ft
Gain
4h 53m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Thicket National Preserve
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Turkey Creek Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 14.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 796 ft
- Elevation loss
- 796 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Turkey Creek Trail is a 14-mile out-and-back hike in Texas with 422 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows Turkey Creek through the Texas landscape.
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