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The Piney Creek Horse Trail is a system of horse trails that meanders approximately 53 miles through the East Texas pineywoods in the Davy Crockett National Forest. Trail riding groups of more than 75 persons (including spectators) will need a Special-Use Permit and should contact the District Office three months prior to the ride date. The trail is primitive. Use caution in wet weather since parts of the trail flood. Some sections of the trail route around the bottomlands and can be used even in wet weather.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 2.9 mi
fuel station
Curry's Grocery & Hardward Auto Parts & Feed
- 15 mi
grocery
Walmart Supercenter
- 11 mi
trailhead
Trailhead
- 16 mi
attraction
Museum
- 4.9 mi
recreation site
Ratcliff Lake
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: HORSECAMP LOOP in National Forests in Texas. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- TX
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

