Window Trail in Big Bend National Park

The Window Trail in Big Bend National Park offers hikers a diverse journey through varied terrains, including desert landscapes, forested areas, and rocky paths. The trail culminates at a distinctive rock formation known as "The Window," providing expansive views of the Chihuahuan Desert below and distant mountains. While the descent to the Window is relatively gentle, the return journey involves a more strenuous ascent. #Hiking #Rock #Overlook #Nature

Distance: 8.9 Km
Elevation gain: 287 m
Maximum elevation: 1,641 m
Elevation loss: 287 m
Minimum elevation: 1,354 m

Moving time: 1 h 57 m
Moving speed: 4.5 Km/h
Maximum speed: 6.9 Km/h
Total time: 2 h 6 m
Global speed: 4.2 Km/h

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Distance: 8.9 Km
Elevation gain: 287 m
Maximum elevation: 1,641 m
Elevation loss: 287 m
Minimum elevation: 1,354 m

Moving time: 1 h 57 m
Moving speed: 4.5 Km/h
Maximum speed: 6.9 Km/h
Total time: 2 h 6 m
Global speed: 4.2 Km/h

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Start: Window Trail, Brewster County, Texas, United States (29.27054 -103.30159)

End: Window Trail, Brewster County, Texas, United States (29.27052 -103.30155)

Coordinates: 29.27052 -103.33087 29.28079 -103.30155

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The Window Trail in Big Bend National Park

United States > Texas > Brewster County

The Window Trail is a delightful adventure that offers breathtaking views of the Chihuahuan Desert! As you descend through stunning rock formations and lush desert flora, the excitement builds until you reach the iconic Window Viewpoint, where the landscape opens up to magnificent vistas. The hike is a…

Distance: 9.3 Km • Elevation gain: 306 m • Maximum elevation: 1,645 m

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