Lone Star Hiking Trail - Wilderness Section Photos
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In the low, wet areas, there are boardwalks like this to keep you elevated and dry. (Photo by
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It rained the day before, so the ground was still damp. Saw a lot of slugs like this one. (Photo by
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This section of the LSHT has a lot of nice, tall pines. (Photo by
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This pond is a popular destination and a nice place to picnic or camp. (Photo by
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This mushroom was boldly going where nothing mushroom has gone before! (Photo by
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My friend almost stepped on this baby snake without even noticing. It was a cool day so the snake wasn't moving around. It was just trying to warm up on the trail. (Photo by
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I'm not sure what this is, but it's fractalized shape caught my eye. (Photo by
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This section of the LSHT is well-marked. It is hard to get lost, but it is still always a good idea to take a printed trail map since there are Forest Service Roads and unofficial trails running through the area. (Photo by
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This section of the trail takes you through a dense pine forest. (Photo by
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This is Trailhead #1 off FM 149. This is the start of the LSHT. It ends a little more than 96 miles down the trail. :) (Photo by
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Can you see the butterfly in this photo? Hint: It's dead center, on the leaf, above the pine cone. Amazing how well it blends into the scenery. (Photo by
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Sometimes it's nice to stop and just look UP! (Photo by
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This is the pond between mile markers 2 and 3. (Photo by
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Beautiful wildflowers in bloom. (Photo by
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The trail has many wooden steps and boardwalks to make trekking easy. (Photo by
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This is Trailhead #2 off Bethel Road. (Photo by
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One of the many branches of LLC. (Photo by
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Overall, the trail was well-maintained. Here are some wooden steps to make the climb easier. (Photo by
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Beautiful wildflowers in bloom along the trail. (Photo by
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There were fallen trees blocking the trail at several points. (Photo by
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There are signs at most major trail intersections pointing the way. (Photo by
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This is Trailhead #3 off FM 149. (Photo by
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This is what I call solitude. :) (Photo by
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Signs at most major intersections show the way. (Photo by
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