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Mexico in the distance.
Feb 12, 2025 near Lajitas, TX
Santa Elena Canyon in March at about 5:00 PM CST.
Aug 29, 2022 near Lajitas, TX
Night sky near Chisos Basin in Big Bend.
Jan 21, 2022 near Big Ben…, TX
The Chisos Mountains, rock walls and moon from the Ward Spring Trail at sunset.
Dec 12, 2021 near Big Ben…, TX
Views looking back toward the trailhead from Ward Spring.
Dec 12, 2021 near Big Ben…, TX
An irrigation pipe that use to provide water from the spring can be seen along the trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Big Ben…, TX
Bird nest in a cactus on the side of the trail. Big Bend is great for birding, so keep your eyes out as you hike the trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Big Ben…, TX
The trail winds through Ocotillo cacti on the way to the Dorgan homestead.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
From the Dorgan homestead, you get a great view of the landscape of Big Bend. From this trail you can see landmarks like Mule Ears, Emory Peak, the Chisos Mountains, and other mountains that you can enjoy along Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
The remains of the Dorgan farmstead is the last stop on the trail.  You can see one wall and the fireplace, and beautiful views of his portion of the park.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
Santa Elena Canyon from the trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
While there isn't much but desert now, this was once a fertile farmland.  From the trail, you can see where farmland use to be along the Rio Grande below the mountains.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
Las Casita, a building built by the Subletts in the early 1900s.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
The trail winds through desert scrub brush as it makes its way to various homesteads.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
The first Sublett Farmhouse you pass just as you start the hike.
Dec 12, 2021 near Lajitas, TX
View of the Limpia Creek and surrounding hillsides from a scenic viewpoint on the Tall Grass Loop Trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
The Hospital Canyon Trail runs along the base of the hillside, with Prickly Pears and other cacti lining both sides of the trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Hiking through eroded volcanic rock on the North Ridge Trail.
Dec 12, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
View of Fort Davis National Historic Site from the Scenic Overlook.  The long row of houses are the officers quarters, and the visitor center is in the buildings on the other side of the quad.
Dec 12, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Indian Lodge Trail Rock Outcrop
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Indian Lodge Trail Rock Outcrop
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Yucca
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Desert View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Mountain View
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
Indian Lodge Trail Rock Outcrop
Jul 8, 2021 near Fort Davis, TX
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