60: Exploring Big Bend

Exploring the National Parks

In this episode of Exploring the National Parks, we are exploring Big Bend! It’s a pilgrimage to get to this remote national park, but it’s worth the trek to the bottom of West Texas.

Big Bend is totally different from any other national park, and there are so many fun things you can do during your trip. You’re going to fall in love with the Rio Grande River, the Chisos Mountains, and the unique desert landscape as we explore this park together.

Join us as we discuss:

- What makes this lonesome park so special

- Our favorite sections of Big Bend

- The closest gateway towns to Big Bend

- Tips for visiting Mexico while you’re at this park

- The incredible mountains you can see in the area

- Where to stay while visiting Big Bend

- Our favorite trails to hike

- The unexpected wildlife and fossils you’ll find in the area

- The most stunning canyon you’ll find in Big Bend

- Our favorite restaurants in the area

We hope you love hearing all about Big Bend. If you are thinking about visiting this park, head over to DirtInMyShoes.com to start planning your trip.

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Check out the full show notes here.