Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in west Texas, near the New Mexico border. It features the highest peak in Texas, Guadalupe Peak, which rises to 8,749 feet. The park is known for its stunning limestone formations, diverse ecosystems, and rich fossil history, showcasing ancient marine life.
Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and birdwatching. The park offers over 80 miles of trails, with the most popular being the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Wildlife such as deer, mountain lions, and numerous bird species can be spotted throughout the park, making it a great destination for nature enthusiasts.