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Texas
0.7 mi
Distance
133 ft
Gain
15 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Thicket National Preserve
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Beaver Slide Trail
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Beaver Slide Trail is a short, accessible out-and-back hike in Texas that showcases the natural water features and geology of the region. This brief trail leads hikers to scenic beaver-influenced terrain, offering a quick escape into nature perfect for families and casual walkers. The modest distance makes it an ideal warm-up hike or a peaceful nature walk.
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