Ant Farm trail was rebuilt in 2018. It is one of four downhill flow trails in Bob's Basin. They rebuilt improved the flow and little drops and side hits.
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Big Bend National Park is a large national park in the Texan Chihuahuan Desert. Here the Rio Grande runs along the southern edge of the park forming the border of the US and Mexico. When it comes into and leaves the park it goes through deep canyons. There is a lot of life in this desert especially in the Chisos Mountains.
They are in the middle of the park with the Chisos Basin in the middle. This is the only mountain range in the US that is completely inside a national park. There, at a higher elevation than most of the park is a campground, lodge and high elevation trails.
I spent two days in the park. The first day I drove out to the east side past the Rio Grande Village to the Boquillas Canyon. The second day I drove to the to out the west side, to Santa Elena Canyon. This series is planned to have seven photo essays of hikes and two driving videos. These are a few photos from the park that were not on the hikes.
Due to the cold weather, I stayed in a cabin at the Chisos Mountain Lodge. I ...
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Amistad National Recreation Area is the US portion of the Amistad Reservoir and some land along its shores. On the south side of the reservoir is Mexico with a border crossing at the dam. While driving across Texas to Big Bend National Park, I stopped at its Diablo area. It was about halfway through a seven hour drive, so it was good to take a break and do some short hikes.
The Nature Trail takes you through the Chihuahuan Desert with signs describing local plants. The Green and Blue Loops can be done together. I hiked the Natural Trail followed by the Green & Blue Loop combo. The route I took was 3.19 km without much elevation gain and took about 50 minutes. Cacti, yucca and agave plants are common along the trails. Some of the dead looking plants in these photos are Leatherstem, which comes alive after heavy rain.
While hiking on the nature trail, you get views of the Amistad Reservoir. It is on the Rio Grande with a couple of tributaries flowing into the reservoir. There is a boat ramp ...