Enjoying Big Bend National Park
Subtitle: a friendly guide to adventures for everyone
By: by Gary Clark ; photographs by Kathy Adams Clark.
Contributors: Clark, Kathy Adams, 1955-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: W.L. Moody, Jr., natural history series -- no. 41
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781603441018
Subjects: Hiking -- Texas -- Big Bend National Park -- Guidebooks; Automobile travel -- Texas -- Big Bend National Park -- Guidebooks; Nature observation -- Texas -- Big Bend National Park -- Guidebooks; Big Bend National Park (Tex.) -- Guidebooks
Genres: Guidebooks.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The lure of Big Bend; title: Practical information about visiting Big Bend; title: Equipment list; title: Park rules; title: Adventures in Big Bend; title: Two-hour adventures; title: Learn and snack at Panther Junction; title: Walk the trail from the Chisos Mountains lodge to the Chisos Basin campground; title: Walk the Chisos Basin loop trail; title: Enjoy a journey on Dagger Yucca Drive; title: Half-day adventures; title: Drive and hike Rio Grande Village and Boquillas Canyon; title: Drive and learn about geology on Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive; title: Hike and picnic on the Window Trail; title: A full-day adventure; title: Hike to the southwest rim; title: Adventures with families and small children; title: Take a nighttime drive to look for mammals and reptiles; title: Explore the Sam Nail Ranch homestead; title: Journey through time at Hot Springs historic area; title: Do an outing with a topographic map and compass; title: Walk the window view trail; title: Enjoy a scavenger hunt; title: Adventures for the physically fit; title: Hike to Boot Canyon; title: Hike to Emory Peak; title: Hike to Dog Canyon or Devil's Den; title: Hike to the Chimneys; title: Explore Santa Elena Canyon; title: Hit the hiking trails; title: Adventures at an easy pace; title: View the sunset at the Window View Trail; title: Lunch and learn at Castolon historical compound; title: Hunt for and identify cactus at Panther Path; title: Explore Dugout Wells desert oasis; title: Adventures for people with limited physical mobility; title: Eat while nature watching in the Chisos Basin; title: Watch the full moon rise over the mountains; title: Linger along the Window View Trail; title: Adventures in a vehicle; title: Drive Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive; title: Four-wheel drive through Glenn Spring; title: Picnic at Rio Grande Village; title: Adventures for nature lovers; title: Listen to the dawn chorus at Sam Nail Ranch; title: Go on a nighttime owl prowl; title: Picnic at Cottonwood Campground; title: Watch dragonflies at Rio Grande Village.