Terlingua

Texas · the United States

Terlingua

In the destination Big Bend (Alpine; Terlingua; Marfa).

In the photo: Ruins of Terlingua, Texas

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The city

What to expect from Terlingua.

Former mercury-mining village, now with ruined stone houses, a historic cemetery and restaurants, next to the entrances of Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. It’s the closest base to Santa Elena Canyon.

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The local experience

What to see in Terlingua

Big Bend National Park
National park

Big Bend National Park

Park at the big bend of the Rio Grande, on the border with Mexico, featuring the Chihuahuan Desert, the Chisos Mountains, hot springs and more than 160 km of river.

Santa Elena Canyon
Canyon

Santa Elena Canyon

Canyon of the Rio Grande in the western part of Big Bend National Park, with limestone cliffs about 450 meters high, one side in the United States and the other in Mexico.

Big Bend Ranch State Park
State park

Big Bend Ranch State Park

Largest state park in Texas, west of the national park, with the River Road, a scenic road along the Rio Grande, canyons and desert trails.

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