We were pretty disappointed to make the long drive over to this secluded area of the park to find out a fire had come through in 2010 and left much of the area bare. The nature trail is no longer there and the hike to Marcus Overlook was very barren with burned out area. The views were beautiful at the...
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Dog Canyon
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX
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Ranked #8 of 12 attractions in Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Description: Canyon in which there are campgrounds, a ranger station, and a corral if you need a place to keep your horse for the night.
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Off the beaten path may be an understatement for Dog Canyon. This is what makes it a special place for those who enjoy solitude. As the crow flies it's only about 10 miles from Pine Springs Campground and the headquarters of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, but it's a 3 hour drive. The most sensible way to get to Dog Canyon...
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If you're looking for a remote place to pitch a tent and enjoy nature WAY off the grid, this is the place you're looking for! Make sure you take everything you need for the length of your stay, because it will take over an hour to get to any kind of civilization. The hiking is great...there's even a nice little...
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We went there by accident trying to find a new route to El Paso from the Carlsbad Cavers area.
We stopped at the end of the road in Dog Canyon in our small motor homr, and decided to spend the night. After hiking up some interesting trails to the West, we arrived back "home" to find numerous deer at the...
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