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Emory Peak and Laguna/South Rim Hikes, Big Bend National Park

Heidi Faller Posted onMarch 7, 2020March 7, 2020 Big Bend National Park, hiking, Texas Leave a Comment 1998 Views

Emory Peak Trail Hike Back when we were at Guadalupe Mountains National Park we hiked to the highest peak in Texas, Guadalupe Peak. Today we hiked Emory Peak which is the highest point in Big Bend National park at ...

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Lost Mine and Pine Canyon Hikes, Big Bend National Park

Heidi Faller Posted onMarch 7, 2020March 7, 2020 Big Bend National Park, hiking, Texas Leave a Comment 2608 Views

Lost Mine Trail Hike Lost Mine Trail is one of the jewels of the park and has been listed as a top 10 hike in the country. I’m not sure exactly what the criteria was for that ranking, but...

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Big Bend National Park Rides

Heidi Faller Posted onMarch 7, 2020March 9, 2020 Big Bend National Park, Gravel biking, Texas 2 Comments 2505 Views

Old Ore Road Bike Ride Old Ore Road was 28 miles with 2200’ of climbing. Old Ore Road is a primitive, rough 4X4 gravel road that doesn’t get much use from what we could see. We rode out 14...

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Marufo Vega Trail Hike

Heidi Faller Posted onMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020 Big Bend National Park, hiking, Texas Leave a Comment 1757 Views

Wow, what a tough hike. Marufo Vega is a less popular hike probably because it’s long and challenging. It can be done as an out and back to shorten it a couple miles, but we wanted to do a...

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Rio Grande Nature Hike & Hot Springs Trail

Heidi Faller Posted onMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020 Big Bend National Park, hiking, Texas Leave a Comment 1067 Views

We really wanted to stay at a primitive back-country site in the park but they were all reserved by the time we were in cell reception range to try to get one. So, we are spending a couple weeks...

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Paddling Santa Elena Canyon

Heidi Faller Posted onFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Big Bend National Park, Paddleboarding, Texas 2 Comments 11016 Views

The short hike into Santa Elena Canyon we did the other day was gorgeous but we wanted to go further. To access the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park is different than in Big Bend Ranch State Park....

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Big Bend National Park West

Derek Posted onFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Big Bend National Park, Gravel biking, hiking, Texas 1 Comment 1588 Views

Exploring Big Bend National Park takes time as it’s huge! We took one day and drove out the gravel Old Maverick Road to Santa Elena Canyon Trail, and then around on Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive. Santa Elena Road is...

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Cattail Falls and The Window

Heidi Faller Posted onFebruary 23, 2020June 7, 2024 Big Bend National Park, hiking, Texas, Waterfall 1 Comment 2215 Views

Cattail Falls This hike isn’t on the Big Bend National Park map, partly to protect the fragile environment. It starts uneventfully on a gravel road that is closed to vehicles, and then after a mile or so the trail...

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Upper Burro Mesa and Ward Spring Hikes

Heidi Faller Posted onFebruary 22, 2020February 22, 2020 Big Bend National Park 1 Comment 1234 Views

After a couple weeks in Big Bend Ranch State Park, we moved on to explore Big Bend National Park for a few weeks. We’re camped in Study Butte for a week to explore the west side of the park...

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