Winter Break Big Bend
Explore the magic of the desert southwest, visiting 3 National Parks, culminating in a Big Bend NP experience!
Register Now for Big Bend Winter Break!Explore the magic of the desert southwest, visiting 3 National Parks, culminating in a Big Bend NP experience!
Register Now for Big Bend Winter Break!Join Adventure WV as we explore the magical, rugged, and inspiring landscape of Big Bend National Park. Highlights of the trip include:
Big Bend is a serious expedition, so we take our gear packing seriously. Please browse this link to view other overnight trip packing lists, but note that we will send a specialized trip packing list home with you after your first pre-trip meeting. We will also conduct pre-trip gear checks to make sure everyone is adequately prepared.
Day | What's Happening? |
1 | Depart from WV. Camp in Tennessee |
2 | Drive to and camp in west Texas |
3 | Drive to Guadalupe National Park, potential group afternoon hike |
4 | Carlsbad National Park cave tour |
5 | Travel to Big Bend Ranch State Park, group hike |
6 | Hike in Big Bend Ranch State Park |
7 | Hike in Big Bend Ranch State Park |
8 | Visit Terlingua Ghost Town, Enter Big Bend National Park |
9 | Day in Big Bend National Park: Rio Grande Village area |
10 | Hike to Emory Peak (Highest Point in Big Bend) |
11 | Day in Big Bend National Park: Castalon area |
12 | Morning in BBNP, begin drive back to WV |
13 | Drive to and camp in Tennessee |
14 | Return to WVU, clean and deissue gear |
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