2022年11月8日 · The River Road traverses the remote southern portion of the park, roughly connecting the areas near Rio Grande Village and Castolon. While generally following the course of the Rio Grande, the road runs a considerable distance from the river, especially in its mid-section near Mariscal Mountain.

2021年4月5日 · The River Road traverses the remote southern portion of the park, roughly connecting the areas near Rio Grande Village and Castolon. Big Bend's primitive dirt roads provide many opportunities to get off the beaten path and explore the remote corners of this park. National Park. High-Clearance Vehicles Only!

It’s the River Road, along the Rio Grande, skirting the southern border of West Texas near the Big Bend. And it’s pretty awesome. The River Road is known as Farm to Market 170, and it starts in the middle of nowhere, in the community of Candelaria, about 48 miles north of Presidio.

2017年10月19日 · The stretch of highway that cuts through Big Bend State Ranch Park is known by locals as the most beautiful drive in Texas. The River Road hugs the Rio Grande, featuring rugged desert landscape vistas punctuated by the green oasis of the river.

River Road traverses the southern portion of Big Bend, providing a great opportunity to see the remote backcountry of this park. Midway are the ruins of Mariscal Mine. This former mercury mine is a marvel to explore, as numerous structures are still standing.

A four-day bikepacking route through Big Bend National Park’s most rugged and scenic 4x4 roads, beginning and ending along the infamous River Road. The Big Bend region of Texas is a truly unique and fascinating part of the world.

It was my second night on the legendary River Road, Big Bend National Park’s longest and least-traveled primitive auto trail. Not to be confused with Farm-to-Market Road 170—the paved highway also known as River Road that connects Presidio and Terlingua—this route is a slow-going dirt track demanding a high-clearance vehicle, often four ...

The first is River Road within Big Bend National Park; this road runs 51 miles from Rio Grande Village to Castolon, roughly paralleling the Rio Grande. While you can drive this road, it requires a high-clearance 4WD vehicle. The River Road we drove, signed as Ranch Road 170, runs 67 miles from Terlingua to Presidio, through Big Bend Ranch State ...

Camino del Rio, or River Road is state highway 170 between Lajitas and Presidio. For over 30 miles, El Camino twists and winds with the Rio Grande, crossing arroyos, climbing mountains, and hugging canyon walls.

Try this 50.7-mile point-to-point trail near Terlingua, Texas. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping, horseback riding, and off-road driving, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are October through March.