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Visiting Big Bend National Park, TX


Encompassing the landscapes of the rushing Rio Grande, the unforgiving Chihuahuan Desert and the majestic Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park encapsulates a truly diverse environment within its borders. From this untamed corner of the country you can look across the Rio Grande to view the sunset on Mexico's Sierra del Carmen Mountains, enjoy breathtaking vistas of Santa Elena and Boquillas canyons or hike one of the park's spectacular trails, remembering to hydrate under the brutal sun.

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Reviews you can trust

Lajitas Resort & Spa

3 of 5 stars
Lancaster, PA
30 Oct 2009

On our trip out to the big bend region it was tough to find a hotel within a decent driving distance to the park. We love going out to west texas and the beautiful scenery that surrounds the area. We...more

15 Oct 2009

My family and I took a trip to Big Bend National Park and July and found it be nothing short of hell. The lodge we stayed at had no air conditioning, no pool, and only one TV in the lobby. And don't...more

5 of 5 stars
Fort Worth, Texas
9 Aug 2009

Big Bend National Park is one of the most impressive places on earth. Some parts of the park that are the most rewarding, depending upon your camping acumen, include Boquillas Canyons, the Window...more

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Rivers are up! Huge release of water! 24 October 2009, no replies
No hiking for us-ideas for older americans making the drive? 07 October 2009, 7 replies
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Which Airport? 26 September 2009, 5 replies
Maverick RV Park, Lajitas Spa and Resort 22 September 2009, 1 reply
Mountain Lions 08 September 2009, 4 replies
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