Hiking the Hoh Rain Forest The Hoh Rain Forest is located on the western side of Olympic National Park and is one of a few astonishing examples of a temperate rain forest in the United States. This temperate rain forest experiences mild winters and cool summers and receives between 12 and 14 feet in precipitation each year, which helps give this area a...
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Southern Region: The Chisos Mountains Part 3 of the 5-part series: Hiking Big Bend National Park A trip to Big Bend National Park is not complete without some exploration of the Chisos Mountain region. Some of Big Bend’s most compelling, scenic hikes can be found in this part of the park. The word “Chisos” is Castillion for “enchanted” and is...
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Eastern Region: Panther Junction & Rio Grande Village Hiking in Big Bend National Park Part 2 Part 2 of the 5-part series: Hiking in Big Bend National Park Welcome to Part 2 in our series on “Hikes in Big Bend National Park.” Today we are going to focus on the eastern region of the park and explore some of the popular hiking options in the...
Read MoreHiking in Big Bend National Park, Part 1
Hiking in Big Bend National Park Part 1 of the 5-part series: Big Bend National Park is one of the largest, most remote National Parks in the lower 48 states, yet it remains one of the least visited parks. “So?” You say to yourself, shoulders shrugging…”Why would I want to go to such a barren ‘No Country For Old Men’...
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