| Alt Names |
Barnwell Mountain, Barnwell Mountain Recreational Area, Barnwell Mountains, Texas Motorized Trails Coalition, Rocky Branch Creek |
| DESCRIPTION |
This 1800 acre recreation area offers numerous jeep and ATV trails that are marked and rated for difficulty plus onsite camping opportunities that include showers and RV hookups. The recreation area is owned and operated by the Texas Motorized Trails Coalition. Hours of operation are from 8am Friday through dusk on Sunday (weather permitting). See website for current schedules and visitor information. More Info...
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (September 2010)
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Gilmer, TX |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 32º 48.038' W 94º 52.555' |
|
From: Gilmer, TX
1) Take Hwy 155 north about 5 miles (look for a green sign on the left side of the highway that will be pointing to the right; sign will read "Barnwell Mountain Recreation Area")
2) When you see the green sign turn right
3) Proceed toward the recreation area |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
|
| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
|
| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
|
| Dates Open |
Friday - Sunday |
| Spark Arrestor |
Recommended |
| Noise Limit |
|
| Night Riding |
|
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
|
| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| UTVs |
No Restriction |
| 4x4s (registered) |
|
| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
|
| Bicycles |
|
| Hiking |
|
| Horseback |
|
| Camping |
No Restriction |
| Campfires |
|
| Law Enforcement |
|
| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Riding Fee |
Yes ($20.00 per OHV)
Annual membership - $40.00 |
| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
|
| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Texas Motorized Trails Coalition - Barnwell Mountain
6284 State Highway 155 N
Gilmer, TX 75645
(903) 738-0002
bmra@texasmotorizedtrails.com
www.barnwellmountainra.com
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|
| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
3 |
| Miles Of Trail |
50 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
350 to 600 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Single Track |
 Few |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Gilmer, TX |
| Gasoline |
Gilmer, TX |
| Diesel |
Gilmer, TX |
| Water |
Gilmer, TX |
| RV Hookup |
Gilmer, TX |
| RV Disposal |
Gilmer, TX |
| Campground |
Gilmer, TX |
| Conv Store |
Gilmer, TX |
| Swim Area |
Gilmer, TX |
| Water Body |
Gilmer, TX |
| Boat Ramp |
Gilmer, TX |
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