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LBJ White

LBJ White Trail is a 10.3-mile trail in National Forests in Texas. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking.

Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The National Forests in Texas official page carries current alerts and closure orders.

Map

One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.

One end33.3739° N, 97.6029° W · Directions ↗
Other end33.3747° N, 97.5831° W · Directions ↗

The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start.

The trail

Length10.3 miles
Trail class3, developed
Typeland trail
Surfacenative material
Typical grade8-10 percent
Typical tread width24-36 inches
Motor vehiclesClosed to all motorized use year-round
AccessibilityNot evaluated
Trail numbers912
ForestNational Forests in Texas (unit 0813)
StatesTexas
Detail publishedmanagement level, with uses

Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near LBJ White Trail40°50°60°70°80°90°January: 1.53 inches of precipitationFebruary: 2.37 inches of precipitationMarch: 3.09 inches of precipitationApril: 3.31 inches of precipitationMay: 4.59 inches of precipitationJune: 4.17 inches of precipitationJuly: 2.32 inches of precipitationAugust: 2.82 inches of precipitationSeptember: 3.16 inches of precipitationOctober: 3.30 inches of precipitationNovember: 2.23 inches of precipitationDecember: 2.36 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 42.4°F averageFebruary: 46.8°F averageMarch: 54.6°F averageApril: 63.0°F averageMay: 71.5°F averageJune: 79.9°F averageJuly: 83.5°F averageAugust: 83.0°F averageSeptember: 75.6°F averageOctober: 64.4°F averageNovember: 53.3°F averageDecember: 44.2°F average0 in1 in2 in3 in4 in5 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Alvord 3 N, 8 miles from the trail midpoint at 1,010 feet, station USC00410206 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 35 inches a year.

Allowed uses

HikingAllowed year-round
Horse and pack stockAllowed year-round
Mountain bikingAllowed year-round

A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.

Trailheads

TADRA Point: (940) 627-5475
No season published
under 0.1 mi

Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date.

Trails nearby

Camping nearby

Campsite Atlas cards carry site counts and booking links from Recreation.gov. Forest Service cards come from the recreation layer and link the agency page.

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Reference

Questions people ask

How long is the LBJ White Trail?

The Forest Service records 10.3 miles under this name in National Forests in Texas, the sum of 1 segment.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

What is allowed on the LBJ White Trail?

Hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking are allowed. The trail is closed to motor vehicles year-round.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Where does the LBJ White Trail start?

The line begins at 33.3739° N, 97.6029° W and ends at 33.3747° N, 97.5831° W. The nearest recorded trailhead is TADRA Point: (940) 627-5475, under 0.1 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Is the LBJ White Trail in a wilderness area?

No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.

Source: Wilderness Connect

Where can I camp near the LBJ White Trail?

Tadra Point (0.3 mi), Black Creek Lake (0.5 mi) and Valley View Group Use (2.3 mi) are within five miles of the trail. The camping section lists all 3 with site counts and booking links.

Source: Campsite Atlas

How developed is the LBJ White Trail?

Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

How steep and how wide is the LBJ White Trail?

The typical grade is 8-10 percent. The typical tread is 24-36 inches wide.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Who manages the LBJ White Trail?

National Forests in Texas, Forest Service unit 0813. The trail is in Texas.

Source: National Forests in Texas official page

Source

This page is built from 1 segment named LBJ White in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0813. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed November 1, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.