Lone Star Hiking Trail LSHT

The record

Kind

Designated trailDesignated, maintained and published as one trail by a land agency or a trail association

Designation

Lone Star Hiking Trail Club; Sam Houston National Forest

Tier

RegionalA long trail of 80 km (50 mi) or more

Listing

First setIn the first set of trails

Where

TX (Texas), United States

Published length

155 km96 mi96 mi. A check value, not measured from the line.

Short name

LSHT

Record ID

lone-starStable: the directory name, never changed

Verification Checked 2026-11-08

Measured

YesThe line was downloaded and measured

Published

155 km96 mi

Measured

151.8 km94.3 migeodesic, from the line

Difference

−2.1%measured minus published

Parts

1pieces left after joining ends within 100 m

The record names no source; OSM relation 7014936 (found by name search) gives 151.8 km in 1 part, 2.1% short of 155 km. The relation id is not yet in the record.

Source and licence

Line in this dataset

line.geojsonThe main line file of the record

Source status

OpenStreetMap onlyThe only source is an OpenStreetMap route relation

Publisher

Lone Star Hiking Trail Club (publishes the trail; no open line found)

Source

https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7014936Where to ask for the line: a layer or relation page

Line source

OpenStreetMap

Format

OpenStreetMap route relation, read through Overpass or a Geofabrik extract

Main line

One relation, tagged distance 155 km: the whole main line. No alternates.How the main line is told apart from alternates, connectors and side trails

Coordinates

EPSG:4326What the source stores; published files are longitude/latitude (EPSG:4326)

Licence

ODbL 1.0

Credit

© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)The credit line to show, as the source asks

May be passed on

YesThe source's terms allow its line to be passed on

OpenStreetMap only

YesOpenStreetMap is the only source of the included line

Source checked

2026-11-08

Newer release?

osm-relation-version: Overpass rel(7014936); out meta; (version and timestamp), or the Geofabrik replication diff; fetch again when it changes (relation v14, edited 2026-01-31).How to tell whether the source has a newer release

Decision

Included with its name and logo. The line is from OpenStreetMap.

What the source says

OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 (share-alike). Credit: © OpenStreetMap contributors. The OpenStreetMap copyright page states: 'You are free to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt our data, as long as you credit OpenStreetMap and its contributors.' (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright, read 2026-11-09). The line included here is from OpenStreetMap, relation 7014936.

With the page it was read on. Not legal advice.

OpenStreetMap

Relation

7014936

Note

Found by a name search on 2026-11-08: relation 7014936 'Lone Star Hiking Trail' (rwn, distance tag 155 km). Downloaded; release.txt has the version.

Logo

No logo. No trail emblem exists. The file removed on 2026-11-08 was the USDA symbol (the Department of Agriculture's agency mark, not the trail's). The map draws the trail name only.