Glenn Springs Road

4.2/5 (4 reviews)

Often traveled by those looking to traverse Black Gap Road or as a shortcut to River Road, Glenn Springs Road offers a wide range of scenery from wide-open desert views to majestic overlook views of Talley Mountain. The trail also offers several primitive campsites for those looking to spend the ni...Read More

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Glenn Springs Road

Highlights of Glenn Springs Road

Desert

Highest Elevation

3485 ft

Shape of Trail

Straight Through

Typically Open

Year Round

Best Direction

N/A

Official Trail Name

Glenn Springs Road

Nearest Town

Terlingua

Nearest Services

Terlingua

Management Agency

Big Bend National Park

District

Intermountain Region

Overview

Often traveled by those looking to traverse Black Gap Road or as a shortcut to River Road, Glenn Springs Road offers a wide range of scenery from wide-open desert views to majestic overlook views of Talley Mountain. The trail also offers several primitive campsites for those looking to spend the night under an open sky. Be sure to check out Glenn Springs Road during your trip to Big Bend National Park!

Trail Difficulty and Assessment

Trail Guide Overview

14 Waypoints

44 Trail Photos

1 Trail Concerns

4 Community Reviews

1 Video

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