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Guadalupe Peak Trail (Pine Springs)

Pine Springs, TX

Nature

The trail to the highest point in Texas (2,667 m) starts at the Pine Springs campground in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Allow 6–8 hours for the 13.5 km round trip and start early; wind on the summit ridge can be fierce.

Nearest town
Pine Springs, TX
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
31.8946, -104.8216
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Campsites nearby

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    0 mi from Guadalupe Peak Trail (Pine Springs)
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  • Guadalupe Peak CampgroundCampsite
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  • Tejas Backcountry CampgroundCampsite
    4 mi from Guadalupe Peak Trail (Pine Springs)
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  • Dog Canyon CampgroundCampsite
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  • E&I RV ParkMotorhome stopover
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