William Goodrich Jones State Forest

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1328 FM 1488 Rd
Conroe, TX 77384

Located in Conroe, Texas, William Goodrich Jones State Forest is a state-owned forest that plays a crucial role in responding to wildfires in the region. With a dedicated team of firefighters and strategically-placed equipment, they are able to quickly and effectively combat dangerous fire conditions. Additionally, they provide assistance to rural fire departments, offering training and equipment to help prevent and protect against wildfires.

William Goodrich Jones State Forest also focuses on sustainable land management practices, educating and informing landowners on how to manage their forestland responsibly. With the majority of forestland in Texas privately owned, they work to ensure that the trees and forests are well-maintained and provide the numerous benefits they offer. Furthermore, they collaborate with communities to plant and conserve trees, empowering local volunteers to make a positive impact in their surroundings.

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Emily M.
1/17/2016

When you're going down 1488, toward i45, turn in to the parking lot on the right. The parking lot isn't huge, so get there early if it's a nice day! There's a pretty pond as you enter the...

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Brent L.
1/16/2020

If you're looking for an easy hike right in town, this is the place for you. The trails are VERY flat here and consist of packed sand. It's so smooth and flat here, you could probably push a...

Skyler T.
6/22/2024

Usually a nice hike and park. I've been grateful they are one of the few with restrooms however lately they have been locked

Elena J.
9/5/2023

Drove over two hours to this state forest over the labor day weekend to check out the hike to the suspension bridge. First of all, not signed very well to get into it. Yes there was a big sign...

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Samantha D.
10/22/2019

It's not very well marked on where to start but we just wandered on what we thought looked like a trail and ended up having a good time with the dogs. They have nice wooden bridges built to walk...

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