Big Bend National Park / Big Bend Ranch SP / Texas

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Re: Big Bend National Park / Big Bend Ranch SP / Texas

Post by Eloise » September 8th, 2018, 8:06 am

I would these pictures are really nice and amazing. I want to say about this place this is one of the most photographic place. Big Bend national Park offers outdoor recreation for the truly adventurous. Big Bend National Park showcase not only gorgeous vistas, but also invite you to marvel at the geological splendor. So I suggest you go and Join a park ranger for fun, informative, and free guided programs.

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Post by kuba122 » March 25th, 2017, 8:25 pm

There is a limit on length inside all of the national parks that I am aware of. Mainly within the individual campgrounds. I don't know what the exact limitation is at Big Bend, but most is in the area of 35 feet.

We stayed at BJ's Campground in Terlingua. I highly recommend based on our stay, last year. The owner from last year sold to someone else and went back to Canada .... I met the new owner, but they were trading weeks at that point. She seems really nice, too. If you want the phone number, let me know. They don't do credit cards, mail a check is how we set up a reservation. Paid Cash. Pretty Reasonable Rate.

Terlingua is a really neat town. Make sure to get to the front porch to see the sunset against the chisos mountains!! You won't regret it. Usually an eclectic mix of people on the porch and a few musicians.
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Post by el robo » March 19th, 2017, 10:03 pm

We are wanting to go there as well. We have a Starcraft Launch 24RLS (just under 30 feet in length, including tongue). Heard there is a limit on trailer length there. Any info would be appreciated.

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Post by pawpaw » July 16th, 2016, 1:22 pm

Thanks for the post and photos. We're planning a trip out there next year.
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Post by moallen » July 15th, 2016, 8:41 pm

Beautiful country, nice photos!
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Post by kuba122 » July 15th, 2016, 7:33 pm

This is the longest excursion we have made, this year. Almost 3 weeks in total. We stayed in Terlingua, just outside the park and in presidio to go to Big Bend Ranch. There is a heck of a lot to see and do in this area .... boat ride into Mexico for lunch, The terrain is absolutely stunning. 20 miles of dirt road lead into big bend ranch and once again, stunning. Fort Davis, Chisos Mountains, Marfa, lots of ghost towns/structures/side excursions, amazing 4wd locations. We liked big bend *ALMOST* as much as we liked Yellowstone, last year.

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This is the Rio Grande as it Comes out of the valley .....

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The "Front Porch" in Terlingua, Texas offers a stunning view of the park.
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