Chihuahuan Desert Nature Trail
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Trail is a 0.45-mile loop foot trail in Big Bend National Park, Texas. It climbs 10 ft to a high point of 2,998 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 0.45 miloop
- 10 ftelevation gain
- 2,998 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
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