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Santa Elena Canyon Trail in Big Bend National Park trails

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Santa Elena Canyon Trail in Big Bend National Park

United States > Texas > Brewster County

The Santa Elena Canyon Trail offers a short but scenic hike through some of the most impressive landscapes in the park. After crossing Terlingua Creek and ascending some steps, hikers are greeted by stunning views of towering limestone cliffs that rise high above the Rio Grande. The trail’s peaceful vibe,…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 759 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔦Headlamps - Hands-free lighting for hiking
🧼Biodegradable Soap - Eco-friendly outdoor soap
🦘Outback Survival Gear - Essential gear for Australian outback
🛌Sleeping Mats - Insulated mats for camping comfort
🎧Bluetooth Outdoor Earbuds - Listen to navigation cues or podcasts during long solo treks

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