The Best Hiking in Culberson County

Park at the visitor center and start to walk the trail located at the north end of the visitor center. The trail is easy to walk and has very good views of the Park. There are a great variety of wildflowers along the trail during the summer. At the end of the trail you can explore the ruins of th...

Parked at the trail head of Frijoles Ranch. Started my hike on the paved trail to Manzanita springs. After that the trail winds trough desert landscape with numerous desert wildflowers in the early fall, The trail ends up at the base of the mountains where I saw the springs. Returned to the park...

Tejas Trail, Juniper Trail to the Bowl and Hunter Peak is a 12.49 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

Pine Springs to McKittrick Canyon is a 17.7 mile point-to-point hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Salt Flat, TX.

The route to the summit of El Capitan starts from the Guadalupe Peak trail some 300ft below the summit where you can first see the full vista of El Capitan stretching out before you. There is no trail to the peak, so you will have to navigate and find the best route possible. There are four prom...

Tejas and Bear Canyon Loop to the Bowl Trail is a 9.8 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

It's na 8.5 mile round trip that has an elevation gain of over 3000 ft. The trail is a lot of switch backs which help you gain that 3000 ft very quickly. The first 1.5 miles is the roughest; once you get past that it's not easy, but it's not as steep. After the first mile and half, you will turn...

Bush Mountain Trail to Blue Ridge Loop is a 15.2 mile loop hike where you may see local wildlife located near Salt Flat, TX.

Tejas Trail to Mckittrick Canyon is a 17.5 mile point-to-point hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Salt Flat, TX.

From Pine Springs Trailhead follow Tejas Trail (3.7 miles), then take the Bowl Trail counter-clockwise (.9) until the Hunter Mountain spur trail (.1 each way). Then it's back on the Bowl Trail until you reach the start of the Bear Canyon Trail (.5). Descend along switchbacks (1.8 miles) and take ...

Bush Mountain is a 12.5 mile out and back hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

Start your hike from the campground area. There are several trailheads there. Hike for about a mile through some forested and cacti covered area with great views of the river valley and the Permian reef.  After the first mile the trail descents into a wash and you can follow the wash doing some ...

Drove from the intersection of I-10 and Texas 118 to Fort Davis . Stopped at the Davis mountains State Park. Visited the Fort Davis National Historic site, the Chihuahua Desert Nature Center and had a good dinner in Fort Davis. Continued on Texas 166 to Kent passing by some very impressive mounta...

Pratt Lodge via McKittrick Canyon Trail is a 4.8 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Salt Flat, TX.

McKittrock Canyon to Pine Springs is a 21.87 mile point-to-point hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

McKittrick Canyon Nature Loop Trail is an approximately 1 mile loop hike with scenic views and beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX. Dogs are not permitted on this trail.