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Trammel's Trace

Trammel's Trace from directly overhead

Trammel's Trace is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 87 m. Buzzard Roost Mountain stands 164 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Marion County Depression Era Roadside Park, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1984
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.73749, -94.34636

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 39
  • Port Jefferson History and Nature Center: 1.1 mi
  • Lion's Club Park: 1.3 mi
  • Ostott Park: 1.3 mi
  • Buckhorn Creek Park: 8.8 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 10.2 mi
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Locks Mountain: 15.7 mi
  • Donaldson Mountain: 19.2 mi
  • Buzzard Roost Mountain: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Sandy Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Caddo Lake Swimming Beach: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trammel's Trace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard Roost MountainWNW 297°164 m22.9 mi
Donaldson MountainNNW 332°123 m19.2 mi
Locks MountainWNW 285°116 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5719:29
June solstice06:1119:5320:29
September equinox07:0618:4319:16
December solstice07:1716:3817:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464957647280838376655547
Precip in4.14.24.84.75.15.13.02.43.84.53.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452284758

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