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Santa Elena Canyon Trail

Santa Elena Canyon Trail(edit)

based on 68 tracks & routes | |

EASY

#1 hike out of 7 in Big Bend National Park |

EASY

1.4 mi

Distance

34 min

Time

564 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a easy out and back trail in Big Bend National Park.

Sights to See

Santa Elena Canyon Trailhead Parking

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GrandRiver7793 2 years, 6 months ago

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CalmFrost8887 4 years, 4 months ago

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Gustavo Garza 6 years, 7 months ago

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Public Tracks

HugeTent5529 1 year ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail - Big Bend NP

The gps had trouble tracking in the canyon.

Chloe Nouzille 1 week ago

Friday Lunch Hiking

Jgharris7 1 week, 5 days ago

Sunday Afternoon Hiking

Connie Davis 3 weeks, 4 days ago

AGC Santa Elena Canyon

VastGeyser7039 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Santa Elena Canyon

ClearGaze2476 7 months ago

Sunday Afternoon Hiking

Colin Logan 7 months ago

Santa Elena cañon

WildShovel2867 7 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon

Mr 7 months, 1 week ago

Big Bend Santa Elena

CoolPond1199 7 months, 1 week ago

Wednesday Morning Hiking

James Lance 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Big Bend - Santa Elena Canyon

RareTent1482 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Santa Elena Canyon

gMHFB8i 8 months, 1 week ago

Santa Elena canyon

WiseMeadow1801 8 months, 1 week ago

Santa Elena Canyon

HastyBasin4319 9 months, 1 week ago

Tuesday Afternoon Hiking

caminante2018 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Santa Elena canyon

FlashyDusk4572 10 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Tr Big Bend NP 2/2/2025

HeartyJuniper8970 11 months, 1 week ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

Hailey 11 months, 1 week ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail

Odomodyssey 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Santa Elena Canyon

Roberta Coffman 11 months, 4 weeks ago

Santa Elena Canyon

Jessica 1 year ago

Wednesday Lunch Activity

FaintRavine5552 1 year ago

Santa Helana

QuietGeyser9905 4 years, 8 months ago

Track (3/24/21, 4:59:09PM)

araulscd 4 years, 8 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Rio Grande

Jstampfle 4 years, 8 months ago

At Elena canyon

dokoprek 4 years, 9 months ago

Track (2/13/21, 12:45:08PM)

Phillip Coomer 4 years, 9 months ago

Phil Sylvie Santa Elania canyon

randy.radloff 4 years, 10 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail, Big Bend NP

SweetMound6036 4 years, 11 months ago

Santa elena 12/26/20

ClearMist5357 6 years, 5 months ago

Rio Grande

ColoradoDave 6 years, 8 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail

Scott 6 years, 9 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail (3/4/19, 4:02:12PM)

Scott 6 years, 9 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail (3/4/19, 4:02:12PM)

BrightElm3173 7 years ago

Santa Elena Canyon (1/1/16, 2:39:42PM)

BrightElm3173 7 years ago

Santa Elena Canyon (1/1/16, 2:39:42PM)

SturdyHeather1644 8 years, 8 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon Trail, Brewster County, TX, USA

Philip Teitel 9 years, 11 months ago

Santa Elena Canyon (1/1/16, 2:39:42PM)

NobleRiver8875 11 years, 8 months ago

Track (3/23/14, 10:57:51AM)

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