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Lost Creek Reservior Trailway

In Lost Creek

Trail15 km · 9 miBest Oct–Apr

Next nearby hike: Cross Timbers Maroon Trail 27 mi · 43 kmExplore Lost Creek →

Texas, United States of AmericaTexasPrickly Pear Trail · TexasStart / end5 kmN ↑

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Best time to hike

Best months: Oct–Apr · highs 14–25 °C (57–77 °F)

  1. J14°3°34
  2. F16°5°55
  3. M20°9°75
  4. A25°13°71
  5. M29°18°122
  6. J32°22°106
  7. J34°24°53
  8. A34°25°50
  9. S30°20°82
  10. O25°15°109
  11. N19°9°54
  12. D14°4°48

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 15 km (9 mi) long, Lost Creek Reservior Trailway is a trail in Texas, United States of America. It lies about 4.8 km northeast of Jacksboro. It connects with Prickly Pear Trail.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
15 km · 9 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
State agency
Data from
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Stream
Lost Creek (GeoNames)
Nearest town
4.8 km NE of Jacksboro (Jack County, Texas) · GeoNames
Connects to
Prickly Pear Trail (at its start or end)
Best months
Oct–Apr
Country
United States of America
Region
Texas
Continent
North America
Route centre
33.2453, -98.1224
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Cross Timbers Maroon Trail

27 mi · 43 km · Texas

Cross Timbers Orange Trail

27 mi · 44 km · Texas

Primitive Hiking Trail

28 mi · 45 km · Texas

Cross Timbers Green Trail

28 mi · 45 km · Texas

Primitive Camping Trail

28 mi · 45 km · Texas

Lake Mineral Wells State Trailway

30 mi · 49 km · Texas

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