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Blue Creek Ranch OverlookStop here for a view of the valley and one of the last remaining historic structures.
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Wildlife Viewing, Big Bend National Park
Explore Wildlife Viewing in Big Bend National Park with grouped stops, trails, and related park places collected under the same planning theme.
Wildlife Viewing Stops and Trip Ideas
Use this Wildlife Viewing guide to compare the stops that belong together in Big Bend National Park, then decide which ones deserve map time or a saved trip stop.
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Dugout WellsGreat shady spot for watching wildlife as well as natural and cultural history.
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Chisos BasinThe Chisos Basin's cooler climate makes it a much more hospitable home than the desert so wildlife sightings are very common, including black bears.
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Rio Grande VillageA bird watcher's paradise that now has a viewing platform from which to observe birds as well as other wildlife.
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Terlingua AbajoTerlingua Abajo is a wet area that provides a habitat for native and migrating bird species.
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Historic Hot SpringThe park's oldest tourist attraction. You are still able to soak in the hot spring by following a 1 mile hiking loop.
