Routes, Drive Times & Road Tips to Big BendBig Bend sits deep in far West Texas. Whether you’re coming from El Paso, Midland/Odessa, San Antonio, Austin, Houston, or Dallas/Fort Worth, choose the route that matches your arrival town and the part of the park you want...
Food and Drink in the Outlying Areas
The areas surrounding the Big Bend region, including the scenic stretches of the Chihuahuan Desert and the road to Alpine, offer unique dining stops that range from legendary West Texas steakhouses to hidden gems found in historic settings. These “outlying” spots are perfect for travelers arriving from the north or those taking a day trip away from the park boundaries.
