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The Old Pines Trail
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Description: An easy trail for the family, located within minutes drive from Houston. Bird-watching and wetland views make this trail ideal for a lazy summer day.

Near: Houston

Difficulty: Easy

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Location: on Map E

Rating: No rating

Road Conditions: All-weather gravel road		Trail Length: One hour
Directions: Drive west on Highway 16 from Houston 2 minutes and turn left (south) on Buck Flats Road. Turn right into the Morice Mt. Nordic Ski Trails parking lot. Drive another 2 km on the trail access road and park.		Features: Take a dip in Silverthorne Lake, walk the boardwalk to see wetland plants and birds or enjoy the trail as it winds through pine trees that survived a fire years ago.
Silverthorne Lake, a great place to relax

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