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North Mountain Trail
Located in the Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site area.
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North Mountain Trail Details
Located in the Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site area, this trail explores thousand-year-old rock formations and mountainous cliffs of the desert basin landscape that is native to western Texas. The trail starts at the parks interpretive center, which is located inside a historic Escontrias ranch house from the late 1800s. From there, it is a .9 mile trek around the sides of the picturesque North Mountain.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.9 mi. (one-way)
Estimated time
Region
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Nearby Points of Interest Around North Mountain Trail
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0.1 mi away
Hueco Tanks
Sandwiched between the Franklins Mountains and the Hueco Mountains sits this historically and culturally significant site.
0.4 mi away
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Nestled between the Franklin and Hueco Mountains, this park has a unique mix of rock formations, rainwater pools, and desert basins.
26.7 mi away
Chamizal National Memorial
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27.9 mi away
Franklin Mountains State Park
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41.2 mi away
White Sands Missile Range Museum
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