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Emory Peak


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 22 attractions in Big Bend National Park
Traveller Description: The highest peak in the park at 7,835 feet.
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Attraction type: Mountain
Activities: Hiking

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22 Jul 2009
3
people found this review helpful

Big Bend National Park is a little-known treasure. Emory Peak at the top of the Chisos Mountains is right in the middle of the vast desert. The views from the top are incredible and the smell of pines and the cooler air on the trail seem surreal as you gaze out onto the desert. On one of the climbs, we... more

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5 of 5 stars
Houston, Texas
6 Nov 2007
3
people found this review helpful

This is not a hike for the faint of heart (literally!). With elevations ranging from 5400 ft. to almost 7900 ft. over 4.5 miles, this is a tough hike that will have you huffing and puffing your way to the top, but it's well worth it if you like a challenge, abundant wildlife, and amazing panoramic views. We saw many... more

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