Drive-in access along Forest Road 217A puts this dispersed site inside Sam Houston National Forest, managed by the US Forest Service under standard national forest rules. No developed amenities are present. Campers should expect primitive conditions: no water, no hookups, no established fire rings. The Double Lake Recreation Area sits 3.2 miles north and provides a nearby reference point for those staging a stay in this part of the Pineywoods.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsHunter Camp on Forest Road 217A is located in Texas near Coldspring
Dispersed CampingCoordinates
30.487423 N
95.1252435 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 2/28/26- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/12/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 2/28/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/12/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Hunter Camp on Forest Road 217A needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 54 min from Houston, TX
- 1 hr 19 min from Beaumont, TX
- 1 hr 26 min from College Station, TX
- 2 hrs 7 min from Lake Charles, LA
