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Last Sunday Hike at Upper Sunset and Tom Mays trails
Last Sunday Hike at Upper Sunset and Tom Mays trails
May 31, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Franklin Mountains State Park - 2900 Tom Mays Access Rd., El Paso, TX 79911
Admission: $5.00 per adult 13 years of age and older and free for Texas State Park Pass holders, and children 12 years of age and under. Fees can be paid prior to the hike at the park's Visitor Center.

Come explore the beautiful Chihuahuan desert on a guided hike with one of our park rangers or volunteers.

This is a moderately difficult 1.3-mile hike and is excellent for families, beginner hikers, or geology and wildlife enthusiasts. We’ll encounter some elevation gains, with some short steep inclines/declines, a few rocky/rough sections, and great vistas as we walk along the ridgeline.

Bring: water, snacks, hiking boots/shoes, and comfortable clothes.

Optional: binoculars, hiking stick, camera, and a map.

Fee: $5.00 per adult 13 years of age and older and free for Texas State Park Pass holders, and children 12 years of age and under. Fees can be paid prior to the hike at the park’s Visitor Center.

Reservation required by calling 915 444-9121 between 8am and 4pm.

Meeting Location: Picnic sites 1-5

Contact Name: Diana Moy

Contact E-mail Address:

Contact Phone Number: 9154449121