Q: I am planning a trip this December. I would like to camp and backpack at a national park. Is there a place where the temperature is warm this time of year? Thanks in advance. A: December brings ...
Guadalupe Mountains National Park turns 50 this month. Read oursubscriber-exclusive story here. Guadalupe Mountains National Park's 50th anniversary occurs during the most popular time of year for ...
Continued hot and dry weather across southeast New Mexico and far west Texas prompted closures at Guadalupe Mountains National Park starting Wednesday. In a press release, the National Park Service ...
SALT FLAT Beginning Sept. 30, visitors will be able to book reservations in advance for the park’s ten hike-in wilderness campgrounds. The reservations can be found online at recreation.gov ...
At the rate the coronavirus pandemic is heading in Texas, we're looking at another summer spent at home. Looking to get away? Guadalupe Mountains National Park has an opportunity for you. The national ...
From the summit of the 8,751-foot Guadalupe Peak, sweeping vistas of desert stretch seemingly endlessly until they fade into the hazy Texas sky. To the southwest, a giant fossil reef called El Capitan ...
Eric Leonard carries 11 liters of water in his orange backpack. Leonard, the superintendent of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, is only hiking five miles roundtrip through McKittrick Canyon to Pratt ...
El Capitan as seen from U.S. 62/180 on July 7, 2021, in Culberson County, Texas. El Capitan peak located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park is the 10th-highest peak in Texas at 8,085 feet. El ...