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Franklin Mountains State Park Campsites
Franklin Mountains State Park · El Paso, TX
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- Address:El Paso, TX
About
Primitive campsites, walk in and drive in.
No water
No electricity
**there is a gate and it does get locked so reservations are strongly advised**
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Electric Hookups
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Franklin Mountains State Park

Upper Sunset and Lower Sunset Loop
Texas
7.2 mi1,732 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult

Tom Mays Unit Trail
Texas
4.8 mi1,063 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Agave-Mundys to Aztec Cave Loop Trail
Texas
4.9 mi2,585 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult

Lower Sunset and Upper Sunset Loop
Texas
4.9 mi1,276 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Mount Franklin from McKelligon Canyon
Texas
3.8 mi2,195 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult

Lower Sunset Trail
Texas
7.0 mi1,519 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Franklin Mountains State Park Campsites

Lower Sunset and Upper Sunset Loop
Texas
4.9 mi1,276 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Lower Sunset Trail
Texas
7.0 mi1,519 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Upper Sunset and Tom Mays Trail Loop
Texas
2.7 mi630 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Tom Mays Unit Trail
Texas
4.8 mi1,063 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Indian Peak Trail
Texas
7.5 mi3,530 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Cottonwood Loop
Texas
1.5 mi719 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
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