Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Guadalupe Mountains National Park, located in the northwest part of the state, about 100 miles east of El Paso, is home to Texas' four highest peaks. Exploring the stunning and broad desert scenery of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park is one of the top things to do in Texas.

It's also famous for its fauna, which includes golden eagles. The scenery is breathtaking, especially around the towering El Capitan and Guadalupe Peak, Texas' highest point. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is also a popular hiking destination, with more than 80 miles of paths winding through stunning wooded canyons and verdant springs. There are so many places to explore that you'll never be bored!