Growing up around El Paso and southern New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains National Park has long been a place to go. As a kid, I spent a lot of Saturdays getting up early in the morning to go visit Pratt ...

Hike to the “top of Texas” on the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Enjoy some of the darkest skies in the state—camp out under the Milky Way and gaze up at the glittering expanse of stars. Catch vibrant fall ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sunset over rock formations in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Hike to the "top of Texas" on the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Enjoy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park from mid-October to mid-November for peak fall colors. Hike McKittrick Canyon for vibrant ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Park rarely comes up when I discuss national parks with fellow travelers or outdoor enthusiasts. To say the west Texas park flies under the radar is an understatement.

There's something almost otherworldly about Guadalupe Mountains National Park at night. Once the sun sets behind the mountains and the heat and daytime crowds fade away, silhouettes of towering peaks ...