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Peak Challenge: Thousand Steps Trail

Peak Challenge: Thousand Steps Trail

March 26, 2023
8:00 AM
4999 N Stanton St, El Paso, TX 79902

Venue:
Thousand Steps Trailhead
Admission:
$5.00 per adult 13 years of age and older, $0.00 for Texas State Park Pass holders and children between the ages of 5 and 12. Please bring a check or exact change, as the Ranger or volunteers guiding the hike will be unable to make change. Or purchase your entrance ahead of time at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com
Contact Name:
Lydia Pagel
Contact E-mail Address:
Lydia.Pagel@tpwd.texas.gov
Contact Phone Number:
915 444 - 9121

Challenge yourself against some of the most difficult hikes in the Franklin Mountains.

This month we will be taking this challenge in the southern section of the park at the Thousand Steps trail; a 4 mile strenuous hike. This is a steep and rugged hike up to the B-36 crash site overlook and back. Don’t forget to bring plenty of water for this one!

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

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

Meet at the Thousand Steps trailhead at the end of North Stanton Street.

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