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Forreston is a small town in Ellis County, Texas with a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated in the Trinity River basin with water supplies primarily from the Trinity aquifer. As with many areas in Texas, the town is susceptible to drought conditions. However, when it does rain, the area has a high potential for flash flooding due to the steep terrain. In terms of outdoor recreation, Forreston is surrounded by several parks and lakes that offer opportunities for fishing, camping, hiking, and boating. The nearby Lake Waxahachie and Lake Bardwell are popular destinations for water sports enthusiasts.
Forreston receives approximately 949mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 78% and air temperatures averaging around 19°C. Forreston has a plant hardyness factor of 8, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Erwin Park - McKinney | |||
Waxahachie - Bardwell Lake | |||
Wolf Creek - Navarro Mills Reservoir | |||
Falls on the Brazos Park | |||
Pecan Point - Navarro Mills Reservoir | |||
Little Elm Park |