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Wonderful Scenic Drive Up Into The Chisos Mountains In Big Bend National Park, Texas

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Big Bend National Park, Texas - Scenic Drives

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Big Bend is a massive park, but much of it can be accessed by road. Many trailheads are next to the pavement and some roads, such as the Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, are attractions in themselves.

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More Info Chisos Basin Road

6 miles

This is a steep road of sudden curves, but the descent at the end into the Basin is well worth the drive. The drive itself is well-worth the drive - you'll rise out of the desert into a mountain landscape. In fact, this road climbs almost 6,000 feet. Road not recommended for trailers over 20...

More Info Croton Spring Road

1 mile

This road is primarily used to access two backcountry campsites, but the view of the Chisos Mountains from here is astounding.

More Info Dagger Flat Auto Trail

7 miles

This drive will take you do a valley of giant dagger yuccas. Desert foilage is seldom so dramatic as this.

More Info Grapevine Hills Road

Drive through this sandy landscape and stop off by the side of the road to walk the Grapevine Hills Trail.

More Info Hot Springs Road

2 miles

This narrow gravel road takes you into the Hot Springs Historic District.

More Info Paint Gap Road

This road becomes inaccessible to all but 4WD vehicles after PG-3 and the Paint Gap itself is rocky and deeply rutted, but the desert stretches before this point are well worth the brief drive.

More Info Panther Junction to Rio Grande Village

21 miles

This steep, downward road has an elevation change of almost 2,000 feet as it moves toward the Rio Grand River.

More Info Persimmon Gap to Panther Junction

28 miles

More Info Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive

30 miles

This beautiful drive is next to many of Big Bend's best known attractions and most glorious hikes. Drive slowly.

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