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Sotol Vista
Sotol Vista is the best place to watch the sunset over the Chisos Mountains.
Plan Around Sotol Vista
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Sotol Vista Details
Sotol Vista is a popular spot for photographers to catch the sunset over the Chisos Mountains. If you are looking for a beautiful sunset with a bit more solitude than is afforded at The Window, Sotol Vista is the place for you. Sotol Vista is conveniently located just off of the Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive.
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Nearby Parks Around Sotol Vista
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sotol Vista
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Sotol Vista Overlook
This stunning vista offers a view of the entire western side of the park from its high position above the desert.
0.5 mi away
Blue Creek Ranch Overlook
Stop here for a view of the valley and one of the last remaining historic structures.
0.7 mi away
Homer Wilson Ranch
The Homer Wilson Ranch was one of the largest ranches in the area before the park was established, and the headquarters/main house is still well intact.
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Upper Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail
The Upper Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail is a moderate 4.5 mile out and back trail that leads to the top of a dry waterfall.
2.2 mi away
Lower Burro Mesa Pouroff
A 1.5 mile drive and 0.5 mile hike lead to a dry waterfall and amazing rock formations off this underrated side road.
