About Kelly's Pond Campground: (936) 344-6205
This campground area located at the end of Forest Service Road 271. It has eight campsites with picnic tables, fire rings and lantern posts. Tent camping is available here. Individuals must utilize the adjacent parking area and walk into the camping units. The area is very primitive with no potable water or electricity. Kelly's Pond is a trailhead for the Sam Houston Multi-Use motorized trail.
- Fees: $5 per person, per day for trail use. No charge for camping or day use.
- Managed by: USFS - National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
- Where: 9 mi north of Montgomery, TX · 30.51131, -95.66161
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Feb–Apr & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 818 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 11.0 mi |
| 821 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.3 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Little Lake Creek | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 18.5 mi |
| Lone Star | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 97.0 mi |
| 819 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 7.5 mi |
| 820 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 22.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.
Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 24.6 mi
Propane: 11 mi