Access 25 trusted reviews 1 photos 4 tips from fellow rvers. Guadalupe mountains national park 400 pine canyon drive salt flat tx 79847 9400 by phone pine springs visitor center 915 828 3251 dog canyon office 575 981 2418 by fax 915 828 3269.
The world s most extensive permian fossil reef the four highest peaks in texas and a range of flora and fauna.
Guadalupe mountains national parks in texas. Affiliate disclosure the main entrance location of the visitor center and campground has a picturesque setting right beneath high cliffs at the mouth of pine springs canyon the largest. Guadalupe mountains national park is an american national park in the guadalupe mountains east of el paso texas the mountain range includes guadalupe peak the highest point in texas at 8 749 feet 2 667 m and el capitan used as a landmark by travelers on the route later followed by the butterfield overland mail stagecoach line. Guadalupe mountains national park texas on a winter morning on a clear day in february we had drove in from el paso texas to visit both this park and carlsbad caverns.
Guadalupe mountains national park protects many of the state s natural wonders. Informed rvers have rated 2 campgrounds near guadalupe mountains national park texas. Find the best campgrounds rv parks near guadalupe mountains national park texas.
Our site contains a considerable. However my visit to this park and the hiking i had planned to do took a direct hit when i broke my foot inside the carlsbad caverns big room. The usual approach to the national park is along the relatively well traveled highway us 62 180 which crosses the southern guadalupe mountains foothills.
West texas is such a mystical place its wide open roads and endless desert landscape evoking an air of enchantment that simply can t be described in words. Hike to the top of texas and take in the views of guadalupe mountains national park. Guadalupe mountains in texas is one of the most underrated national parks in the country.
Guadalupe mountains national park guadalupe mountains national park salt flat texas 79847 9400. The ruins of a stagecoach station stand near the pine springs. National park in a year.
Wilderness waiting to be explored. Big bend national park protects many flora and fauna as well and is the largest protected area of chihuahuan desert topography and ecology in the u s. By e mail guadalupe mountains national park before sending a message please browse the topics listed in our site index.
Tucked away in this desolate region are the majestic guadalupe mountains which make up one of. Guadalupe mountains national park protects the world s most extensive permian fossil reef the four highest peaks in texas an environmentally diverse collection of flora and fauna and the stories of lives shaped through conflict cooperation and survival. It s our 62 parks traveler s eighth stop on her journey to visit every u s.
