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Texas
1.5 mi
Distance
1,335 ft
Gain
1h 1m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Bend National Park
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Why you'll love it
Emory Peak
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Emory Peak is a short but rewarding out-and-back trail that ascends to one of Texas's highest points. This scenic hike offers panoramic views across the Chisos Mountains and surrounding desert landscape, making it a popular destination for those seeking alpine vistas without a lengthy commitment. The trail features rocky terrain and steady elevation gain, culminating at a summit that showcases the rugged beauty of West Texas.
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