4.3 mi
Distance
581 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 34m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Dog Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail in Big Bend National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Brewster County, Texas. It is 4.3 miles long and gains 581 feet.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 787 ft |
| High point | 2.1 mi | 830 ft |
| End | 4.3 mi | 787 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- County:
- Brewster County, TX
- Jurisdiction:
- Big Bend National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:432-477-2251
- Address:1 Panther Junction · Big Bend National Park, TX · 79834
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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