Juniper Point trailhead for Cross Timbers trail

Backpacking along the trail on the southside of Lake Texoma

Grayson county • TX • USA

(US Army Corps of Engineers)

Around 7 campsites along trail every few miles. These backcountry campgrounds are self-managed, maintained by clubs. There is a fee campground directly at this trailhead; backpack west for free camping.

accommodating for scout troops — Y

availability of flush toilets — No

backcountry site — Y

campground names (if not separate databases) — Five Mile Camp, Eagle's Roost, Lost Loop Camp

gcs for parking — 33.860150,-96.834106

gcs for trailhead — 33.859433,-96.838266

costs — $0

Date of last update — 2018-11-17

dispersed_camping — Y

drinking-water — no

drive-up camping — N

driving directions — Juniper Point is on Highway US-377 on the west side of the road at Lake Texoma (on the Texas south side).

firepits — Y

first-come-first-served — Y

hammock possibility — Y

hiking — Y

hiking directions (for backcountry) — From Juniper Point trailhead hike 14 to 18 miles west to Paw Paw trailhead. From Juniper Point West, hike west along the road for about quarter mile to access the trail.

hiking trails — Y

management-parent — US Army Corps of Engineers

parking for site — park in grass across from campsites near road gate

portable outhouse / non-flush toilets — N

submitter — jcr

submitter last visited — 2017-11

tent-only — Y

urls / links to other resources — http://cedarbayou.com/cross-timbers-trail/

walk-in sites — Yes

water accessibility — lake

Nearby campgrounds: usa/tx/1908-paw-paw-trailhead-cross-timbers-trail-lake-texoma