# Big Thicket National Preserve

> A patchwork of pine forest, cypress slough and bog where eastern woods meet southern swamp. Start at the visitor center north of Kountze for trail maps; the s

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A patchwork of pine forest, cypress slough and bog where eastern woods meet southern swamp. Start at the visitor center north of Kountze for trail maps; the short Kirby Nature Trail is close by.

- **Nearest town:** Kountze, TX
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** 30.4590, -94.3870
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