Guide to Using the MAP Legend

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GUIDE TO USING THE MAP This map furnishes information about the Trail locations, including detailed instructions on how to reach each site. An illustrated highway map shows the designated sites. Each site is marked with a symbol signifying the following:

Circle: The site is open daily, and developed 20 10 0 20 40 60 80 Miles camping is available.

Triangle: The site is open for day use only.

Square: Call ahead, access to the site is restricted; visitation may be arranged by contacting the managing entity at the website and telephone number provided.

NOTE: If the symbol is outlined in black, an entrance fee or donation may be required (subject to change).

Andrews 54 176 In addition, each symbol is colored to distinguish the segment Lenorah or loop to which the site belongs. Each site has been assigned 115 to one of the designated loops, organized to help travelers 137 385 plan their trips. 128 349 Midland Descriptions of the sites are on the back of the map, and 4 1 3 19 include directions to each location, examples of wildlife that 2 5 Guadalupe 18 58 can be seen, and contacts for additional information. The Mountains Red Bluff Reservoir 115 6 National 17 57 text, like the map, is organized by loops. A list of regional 16 8 Park 56 contacts (chambers of commerce, convention and visitors 7 9 Pecos River El Paso 15 bureaus) begins each section. Information about food, Kermit 62 Odessa lodging, and local points of interest may be obtained from 10 285 302 55 these organizations. 11 To aid travelers, each site is marked with a brown sign 20 115 18 illustrated with the familiar Scaled Quail logo, as well as a unique site number that corresponds with the map. Just look 53 349 for the logo sign to verify that you’ve reached your location. Pyote 52 Monahans 385 TPWD may be contacted about state parks and wildlife management areas (see website and telephone numbers Pecos 18 below). Texas Mountain Trail Region and Texas Pecos Trail 54 Crane Region may be contacted for information about cultural sites 329 within their regions (see websites and telephone numbers 12 20 Grand Falls below). Information about traveling Texas highways may be requested from TxDOT (www.dot.state.tx.us). 51 329 To order this and other Trail maps, call the Texas 10 17 Pecos River McCamey Rankin AgriLife Extension Bookstore at (888) 900-2577. Kent 18 14 Maps available include: 13 Van Horn 285

3078 21 20 10 Fort Stockton 118 50 10 Iraan 17 349 26 25 Sheffield 24 23 Fort Davis 67 49 90 22 118 285 17 385 Rio Grande Alpine Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail – 349 Upper Texas Coast Marfa Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail – Central Texas Coast 28 Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail – Marathon Lower Texas Coast 29 90 47 46 48 Heart of Texas Wildlife Trail – East 31 Sanderson Heart of Texas Wildlife Trail – West 27 Dryden Ruidosa Panhandle Plains Wildlife Trail LEGEND 67 Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail – East FAR WEST TEXAS (FWTX) 385 Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail – West Far West Texas Wildlife Trail EL PASO UPLANDS LOOP DAVIS MOUNTAINS LOOP 39 Barton Warnock Visitor Center 170 1 Franklin Mountains State Park– 20 Balmorhea State Park (Big Bend Ranch State Park) Tom Mays Unit 21 Balmorhea Lake 40 Big Bend National Park– 118 2 Museum of Archaeology at 22 Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center Santa Elena Canyon Wilderness Park 23 Davis Mountains Lodge & 41 Big Bend National Park– 3 Hawk Alley Expeditions Cottonwood Campground 30 4 Fred Hervey Water Reclamation 24 Davis Mountains State Park 42 Big Bend National Park– Rio Grande Ponds (aka Fort Bliss Sewage and Indian Lodge Ross Maxwell Drive Presidio Ponds) 25 McDonald Observatory 43 Big Bend National Park– 32 34 5 Hueco Tanks State Park 26 Madera Canyon Trail The Chisos Mountains 33 and Historic Site 44 Big Bend National Park– FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: MARATHON – ALPINE LOOP Pine Canyon EL PASO RIO LOOP 27 Elephant Mountain Wildlife 45 Big Bend National Park– Big Bend Ranch Texas Parks and Wildlife 6 Keystone Heritage Park Management Area Rio Grande Village 170 State Park 7 Billy Rogers Arroyo Park 28 Gage Gardens Information: (800) 792-1112 Trail Map Edits and Updates: 8 Wyler Aerial Tramway 29 Post Peña Colorado Park SANDERSON – SHEFFIELD LOOP 35 Study Butte 9 Memorial Park 30 Black Gap Wildlife 46 Bi-Centennial Park and 36 118 (512) 389-4500; (800) 452-9292 10 Feather Lake Wildlife Sanctuary Management Area Terrell County Courthouse 37 38 www.tpwd.state.tx.us/wildlifetrails 11 Rio Bosque Wetlands Park 47 Cactus Capital Hiking Terlingua 39 12 McNary Reservoir UPPER RIO GRANDE LOOP and Nature Trail Lajitas 43 44 31 Chinati Hot Springs 48 Canyons RV Park Texas Mountain Trail Region 42 GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS – 32 Loma Paloma Golf Course 49 Ranch for the Birds (432) 284-0002 VAN HORN LOOP and RV Park 45 40 Big Bend 13 Mountain View Golf Course 33 Fort Leaton State Historic Site PERMIAN BASIN WEST LOOP 41 www.texasmountaintrail.com National Park 14 Okey D. Lucas Memorial Park 50 Rooney Park and Historic 15 Guadalupe Mountains National BIG BEND LOOP Fort Native Garden Texas Pecos Trail Region Park–Guadalupe Canyon Spring 34 Big Bend Ranch State Park 51 Imperial Reservoir 16 Guadalupe Mountains National (Interior) 52 Pearson Park (325) 387-3900 Park–The Bowl 35 Rancherias Canyon Trail and 53 Monahans Sandhills State Park www.texaspecostrail.com 17 Guadalupe Mountains National Colorado Canyon River Access Park–Frijole Ranch, Manzanita (Big Bend Ranch State Park) PERMIAN BASIN EAST LOOP & Smith Spring 36 Closed Canyon 54 Andrews Bird Viewing Area Credits: 18 Guadalupe Mountains National (Big Bend Ranch State Park) 55 Comanche Trail Park Park–McKittrick Canyon 37 Madera Canyon and 56 I-20 Wildlife Preserve and Jenna Shelly Plante, Nature Tourism Manager, Texas Parks and Wildlife 19 Guadalupe Mountains National Grassy Banks Campgrounds Welch Nature Study Center Inc. Beth Nobles, Executive Director, Texas Mountain Trail Region Park–Dog Canyon (Big Bend Ranch State Park) 57 Wadley Barron Park Scott Jordan, Executive Director, Texas Pecos Trail Region 38 Lajitas 58 Sibley Nature Center and Hogan Park The Boards of Directors and Map Committee Volunteers of the Texas Mountain Trail and the Texas Pecos Trail Regions Wildlife Trail Sign Marker Ted Eubanks, Fermata Inc. Far West Texas Site Open Daily, 10 Interstate (FWTX) Developed Camping Available Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Lydia Saldaña, Communications Division Director Site Open for Day Use Only 17 118 State Highway Linda Hedges, Regional Interpretive Specialist Site Access Restricted 67 U.S. Highway Call Ahead Tim Peterson, Creative Director Clemente Guzman III, Graphic Artist Black outline 170 Farm or Ranch Road indicates fee Chris Hunt, Graphic Designer Cynthia Banks, GIS Analyst One inch equals approximately 14 miles TPWD receives federal assistance from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and other federal agencies and is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and state anti-discrimination laws which prohibit discrimination the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability. If you believe that you have been discriminated against in any TPWD program, activity or facility, or need more information, please contact Civil Rights Coordinator for Public Access, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Mail Stop: MBSP-4020, Arlington, VA 22203.

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