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Texas
1.2 mi
Distance
598 ft
Gain
34 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Bend National Park
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Burro Spring
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Burro Spring is a short out-and-back trail in Texas that offers a quick escape into natural terrain. This 1.20-mile round-trip hike leads to a historic spring, providing hikers with a modest walk through the landscape and a chance to experience the region's water features.
Lower Burro Mesa
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back desert hike with mesa views near Big Bend.
Upper Burro Mesa
~2 min drive
Short out-and-back mesa hike with high desert views.
Chimneys
~3 min drive
7.55-mile out-and-back Texas trail featuring scenic rock formations.
Ward Spring
~5 min drive
Easy out-and-back trail to a natural spring in Texas.
Smoky Creek
~8 min drive
8.79-mile out-and-back creek hike in Texas with moderate difficulty.
Mule Ears
~8 min drive
Easy 3.7-mile out-and-back trail featuring distinctive rock formations.
Dodson
~9 min drive
11.5-mile out-and-back trail through Texas Panhandle grasslands.
Oak Spring
~11 min drive
Easy 1.47-mile out-and-back trail to a natural spring in Texas.
Blue Creek
~11 min drive
Scenic 5.85-mile out-and-back creek hike in Texas Hill Country.
Laguna Meadows
~11 min drive
Easy out-and-back meadow trail through Texas grasslands and wetlands.
