Guadalupe Mountains National ParkTexas

Day Hikes Near Pine Springs

January 2015

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Distance: 0.9 miles (Round-Trip)

Elevation Change: 40 feet

Time Estimate: 20 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Type: Paved

Distance: 2.3 miles (Round-Trip)

Elevation Change: 402 feet

Time Estimate: 1.5 hours

Difficulty: Easy - Moderate

Trail Type: Mix

Distance: 3.8 miles (Round-Trip)

Elevation Change: 548 feet

Time Estimate: 2.5 hours

Difficulty: Moderate

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The Pinery Trail offers visitorsan opportunity to take a quickwalk on a paved trail. The trail

features signage identifyingcommon local plants. The trailalso features ruins of the OldButterfield Stagecoach RoutePinery Station built in 1858.

The Smith Springs Loop is pavedfrom Frijole Ranch to Manzanita

Spring. It then ascends alonga maintained trail to the heavily

vegetated Smith Spring. Thetrail offers dramatic views of the surrounding mountains,

foothills, and desert landscape.

The Devil's Hall Trail is a well-maintained trail for one mile. Itthen enters a rocky wash, whichrequires the hiker to scramble

over large boulders. The trail offersspectacular views of geologic

formations, steep canyon walls,tall trees, and mountaintops.

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