This is a 2-3 hour hike over rough bushwhacking terrain and will visit the site of the 1944 B-24 crash north of the A on the mountain near the southeastern tip of the Franklins. In shape children ages 12 and up and pets capable of hiking over rough steep terrain including some cactus ok. As always, …
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Ron Coleman Trail
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Hike the crown jewel of the Franklin Mountains trails, the point-to-point Ron Coleman Trail! We’ll start at McKelligon Canyon, hiking up past the small caves to the ridge above, where you’ll have great views of the West Side below. Then, we’ll trek along the ridgeline to a 40-foot rock climb up to The Window, a …
Hike to the B-36 crash over rough terrain
Saturday, October 2, 2010
This is a 3-4 hour hike partly over rough bushwhacking terrain and will visit the site of the 1953 B-36 crash on the west side of the Franklins in El Paso. In shape children ages 12 and up and pets capable of hiking over rough steep terrain including some cactus ok. As always, hike at your …
Interpretive Fair Weekend at Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Sat. & Sun., Oct 16-17 = The Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site’s 2010 Interpretive Fair Weekend will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. October 16, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 17. Attractions of the two-day event will include Native American dancing and drumming, folklorico dancers, pictograph, birding and …
Interpretive Fair Weekend at Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Sunday, October 17, 2010
The park’s 2010 Interpretive Fair Weekend will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. October 16, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 17. Attractions of the two-day event will include Native American dancing and drumming, folklorico and matachine dancers, pictograph, birding and nature tours, climbing demonstrations and information booths. There is an evening …
Turkey Creek Hot Springs, Gila National Forest
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Hike 2 miles of beautiful scenery to campsite. Once campsite is setup hike 1.5 miles to hot springs, crossing in and out and walking through the middle of the creek (not deep) but will require some water shoes, crawling in between huge boulders on your knee’s for about 15 feet. This journey will take you through …
Interpretive Fair Weekend at Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site’s 2011 Interpretive Fair Weekend will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. October 15, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 16. Attractions of the two-day event will include Native American dancing and drumming, folklorico and matachin dancers, pictograph, birding and nature tours, and booths. Tours …
Out and Back on the Ron Coleman Trail
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Hike the Ron Coleman Trail from the end of McKelligon Canyon to a meadow on the ridge. Along the way look out a window on the west side of the mountain and see east El Paso! This is a strenuous hike and should only be taken by experienced hikers in good shape. Climbing up and …
Family Fun Hike at McKelligon Canyon
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Hike to the ridge from the end of McKelligon Canyon. Explore caves and rock formations. At the top see West El Paso, Mt. Cristo Rey, Mount Cox and Mount Riley, the Coronado Country Club and more!
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