Houston Regional Group - News

1) January 20, 2007, Phelps Section (Evelyn Lane - FM 2296), 5 miles, *trail maintenance

2) January 27, 2007, Big Woods Section (Forest Road 202), 9 miles, **Forest Walk hike to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the beginning of construction of the LSHT

3) February 17, 2007, Winters Bayou Section (FM 945 - FM 1725), 3.5 miles, trail maintenance

4) March 17, 2007, Stubblefield Section (FM 1375 - Forest Road 215), 4 miles, trail maintenance

5) March 31, 2007, Little Lake Creek Wilderness Area (FM 149 parking lot), 4 miles, Forest Walk hike to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the beginning of construction of the LSHT

6) April 7, 2007, Caney Creek Loop (FM 149 - Osborn Road), 6 miles, trail maintenance

7) April 28-29, tentative date, Wilderness Pow Wow, Sam Houston National Forest, ***many hikes to celebrate Wilderness and the 40th anniversary of the beginning of construction of the LSHT

7) May 5, 2007, Four Notch Loop (Forest Road 213 parking lot), 9 miles, Forest Walk hikes to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the beginning of construction of the LSHT

8) May 19, 2007, Magnolia Section (FM 945 - East Fork San Jacinto River), 7.5 miles (out and backtracking), trail maintenance

9) June 9, 2006, (date updated) Magnolia Section (FM 2025 - East Fork San Jacinto River), 3 miles, trail maintenance

10) July 21, 2007, Winters Bayou Section (FM 2025 - FM 945), 2 miles, trail maintenance

11) August 18, 2007, Big Creek Scenic Area Section, 3 miles, trail maintenance

12) September 15, 2007, Big Creek Scenic Area Section (FM 2666 - Forest Road 217 parking lot), 3 miles, trail maintenance

13) October 20, 2007, Sand Branch Loop (Bethel Road/Forest Road 211 parking lot), 5 miles, trail maintenance

14) November 3, 2007, Big Creek Scenic Area Section (Forest Road 217 parking lot), 3 miles, Forest Walk hike to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the beginning of construction of the LSHT

*All trail maintenance hikes meet at 8 a.m. in the parking lot behind the International House of Pancakes (IHOP) on Greens Road and Interstate 45 North.

**All Forest Walk hikes meet at 7:30 a.m. in the Rice University parking lot, Entrance 13A, off Greenbriar.

***This series of walks will meet at a "to be determined" location in Sam Houston National Forest.

January 2007

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