My wife and i toured around Big Bend National park and the Chisos mountains this May and wow what a park. The scenery is truly stunning and varied and the sunsets are superb. We stayed at the Chisos Mt Lodge which was comfy and the service and food were very good.Its a great base for touring around. Lots of wildlife... More

I have been to Big Bend 15 times over my lifetime and it always is a great experience to get away from the city life and enjoy the outdoors. Big Bend is a hikers paradise for the exceptional views and fun. I always recommend going if you have the time. Bad news to people addicted to their cell phone, this... More

We spent 3 energizing and relaxing days and nights at Chisos Mountain Lodge in mid April this year. We loved the place from the very beginning of the 10 mile rugged drive into the 'basin' where the motel style accomodations are located. We found our Rio Grande Motel room clean, spacious,comfortable and it soon felt homely to us. The rooms... More

Chisos campground was an ideal spot for the week. The temprature in late April ranged from mid to high 80's in the day to about 58 in the evening, very comfortable. This was a very central location for hikes to the window, lost mine, and emory peak. Bathrooms were readily available, however showers are 40 minutes away via vehicle, but... More

simply beautiful.. the scenery was... well amazing...

Spent 2 nights at Big Bend National Park and stayed at Chisos Mountain Lodge-the only lodge in the park and high up in the Chisos Mountains. Big Bend has four main drives-the Persimmon Gap to Panther Junction (not a lot to see unless you have 4WD); Panther Junction to Rio Grande Village (saw the Rio Grande and over into Mexico... More

Right in the middle of the park. Great way to experience the magnifigance of Big Bend! Beautiful! You can stay there. Book early. Rooms and camp sites go fast. Be careful driving...hairpin curves and narrow roads. Be sure your vehicle can handle it. A must see!

There are many Western mountain ranges. This one stands apart for its mystery, animal life and accessibility

Discover the breathtaking landscape of Big Bend National Park first hand. The Rio Grande, Chihuahuan Desert, Chisos Mountains and Mexico's Sierra del Carmen Mountains provide the perfect backdrops for some truly incredible sunsets. Big Bend is also an excellent place for night sky-watching. The park can be expensive if you come unprepared, a breakfast buffet at the parks only restaurant... More