Big Bend, by the numbers

Name: OPENSPACE
Address: 51640 TX-118, Alpine, TX, 79830, US
Telephone: +1-432-295-8224
Price range: $$

801,163 acres. 1,200 plant species. 450+ recorded birds. Three distinct ecosystems — Chihuahuan Desert floor, Chisos Mountain forest, and Rio Grande riparian — all stacked inside one National Park. It is one of the least-visited large parks in the lower 48, and one of the darkest places left in North America.

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OPENSPACE · 51640 TX-118, Alpine, TX 79830 · (432) 295-8224