This is a beautiful area at the intersection of three biomes where Dolan Creek flows into the Devils River north of Del Rio in Val Verde County. It is among the most diverse areas for aquatic insects in the state and is host to some 60 species of Odonata. Phyllogomphoides albrighti, P. stigmatus, Macromia annulata, Libellula comanche, L. saturata, Macrothemis imitans, M. inequiunguis, and Pseudoleon superbus. A high clearance vehicle is needed to access the property, but we can shuttle people in if need be. There are screened shelters with cots, but sleeping bags would be advisable as padding.
Restrooms including showers as well as full kitchen facilities are also available.
You will want to bring whatever food you plan on eating, as the closest town with any kind of facilities is over an hour away. There is potable water on site. We will stay here from July 15 through the 18 th . We will leave Dolan Falls on the 18 th and head for Roswell, New Mexico, where we will stay until the 21 st . Robert Larsen has been doing a lot of work in this area and has arranged for the group to visit a number of neat localities, including Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Bottomless Lakes State Park.