Guadalupe Mountains National Park probably isn’t on your bucket list. With fewer than 220,000 visitors last year, it’s among America’s least-visited national parks, but it’s not for lack of sights.

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 foliage in McKittrick Canyon. Visit the fern-covered Smith ...

The sunsets from the Peak Trail can be spectacular, but you don’t want to be this high up at sunset, unless you have a great headlamp. Hiking down in the dark takes away some of the enjoyment of the ...

That’s what my brother-in-law said when I questioned his sanity after he floated the idea of hiking the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is one of two national parks in Texas.

DELL CITY, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety Aircraft Operations Division rescued a family hiking in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, according to the Texas DPS website. The article ...

With fewer than 220,000 visitors last year, it’s among America’s least-visited national parks, but it’s not for lack of sights. The West Texas gem is home to the highest point in the state, Guadalupe ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique. Hike to the "top of Texas" on the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Enjoy some of the darkest ...

From the summit of the 8,751-foot Guadalupe Peak, sweeping vistas of desert stretch seemingly endlessly until they fade into the hazy Texas sky. To the southwest, a giant fossil reef called El Capitan ...