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Texas
10.9 mi
Distance
3,415 ft
Gain
4h 34m
Time
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Mesa De Anguila
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Mesa De Anguila is a challenging 10.92-mile out-and-back trail in the remote Big Bend region of Texas, offering hikers a chance to explore the rugged Chisos Mountains foothills and high desert terrain. This trail ascends to a prominent mesa with expansive views of the surrounding landscape and the Rio Grande valley. The route traverses rocky, exposed terrain with significant elevation gain, making it a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers seeking solitude and dramatic West Texas scenery.
Entrance Camp
~8 min drive
Easy 2.96-mile out-and-back trail in Texas.
Tuff Canyon Loop
~32 min drive
Easy canyon loop perfect for a quick Texas hiking experience.
Tuff Canyon
~32 min drive
Easy half-mile loop through scenic desert badlands and canyon formations.
Chimneys
~36 min drive
7.55-mile out-and-back Texas trail featuring scenic rock formations.
Burro Spring
~36 min drive
Short out-and-back hike to a historic Texas spring.
Lower Burro Mesa
~37 min drive
Short out-and-back desert hike with mesa views near Big Bend.
Upper Burro Mesa
~38 min drive
Short out-and-back mesa hike with high desert views.
Mule Ears
~39 min drive
Easy 3.7-mile out-and-back trail featuring distinctive rock formations.
Smoky Creek
~41 min drive
8.79-mile out-and-back creek hike in Texas with moderate difficulty.
Ward Spring
~41 min drive
Easy out-and-back trail to a natural spring in Texas.
