17 mi from youHot Springs Loop
- Ends at a hot spring
- Inside Big Bend National Park
- 1,261 ft of climbing
5.9 mi loop · 1,261 ft gain · Moderate
Big Bend National Park · Camp under a mile away
16.8 mi one way · 3,101 ft gain · 4,472 ft high point · Very hard
In Big Bend National Park · TX · National Park Service
Telephone Canyon is a 16.8-mile one-way route in Big Bend National Park that climbs 3,101 feet.
3,101 ft of gain and 2,232 ft of descent.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
5.8 mi out & back · 1,211 ft gain · Moderate
Big Bend National Park · Camp under a mile away
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