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Big Bend National Park Vacation Guide

Big Bend, is one of 390 parks in the US national park system. Located in Southwest Texas, all roads in the park end at the Rio Grande the boundary between the US and Mexico.

Big Bend has three distinct eco-systems within it the river, the desert, and the mountains. The river cuts across the dry desert leaving in it's trail majestic canyons. The Chisos mountain range peak at over 7800 ft in elevation. There are many hiking trails that can be followed throughtout the park, each one leading to amazing views of each of the eco-systems and each one offering something completly different for you to see.

Activities in Big Bend include hiking, river running, and bird watching over 450 species of birds live in the park! This park has some of the nicest scenery and diversity of wildlife any national park has to offer. The lodge in the Chisos Basin and the stores around the three main campsites are open year round.

Big Bend National Park Travel Blogs

Rio Grande village, our campsite!
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Nov 21, 2007 – Nov 24, 2007
This morning we got up early, packed up, and then decided to take one last drive up the chisos mountains in hopes of doing that trail.  However, being that it was 34 degrees at our campsite we figured it would be much colder up there so our hopes where not up too high!  Sure enough the ch…
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More Texas Backpacking
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Mar 20, 2008 – Apr 11, 2009
Texas, USA -› Oregon, USA -› …
Here are a couple pics of backpacking in Texas ... again. Here's hoping work will send me somewhere new this year. I've done BBNP course area three times the last 12 months. I'm all set for desert backpacking, thanks! Send me good thoughts for somewhere new this summer!!! (I already bought a t…
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Big Bend National Park, Texas, US: Big Bend National Park Travel Photos
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Sep 30, 2008 – Oct 02, 2008
Making the most of my time off, I drove to Big Bend National Park and Marfa Texas to see the natural beauty that is, West Texas. Amazingly, I drove 500 miles or 800 kilometers due west and was still in the state of Texas.
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