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Big Bend Ranch: West Rim Overlook Trail

The Fresno Rim trail offers a taste of a solitary desert hike - without the difficulties of most of Big Bend Ranch's more primitive routes.

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Refuges

Sanctuaries

Trails

Big Bend Ranch: Cinco Tinajas Trail

The Cinco Tinajas Trail gets its name from a chain of small ponds in the otherwise parched Chihuahuan desert of Big Bend Ranch State Park.

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Big Bend: Ernst Tinaja Trail

The Ernst Tinaja Trail follows a dry wash past colorful, uplifted limestone walls to a deep, dark pool carved in the canyon floor.

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Big Bend: South Rim trails

The South Rim overlooks a landscape of Chihuahuan desert and carpeted peaks that reaches into Mexico.

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Big Bend: Lost Mine Trail

The most picturesque short hike in the park, with a top-of-the-world view at the end of the trail

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