must see

Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive

Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive is the most interesting of the paved sightseeing routes in Big Bend National Park, giving the greatest variety of habitats, geology and a variety of interesting short walks and interpretive pull overs.

Weather

Big Bend

Intermittent clouds
51°F

humidity: 43%

wind speed: 3 m/s NE

wind gusts: 6 m/s

UV-Index: 0

Precipitation: 0in / 0%

sunrise: 07:30

sunset: 17:55

Despite conflicting reports, the Chisos Mountain Lodge is OPEN. The campground is closed for road paving.
Be aware that cell phones may inadvertently change to Mountain Time and cause you to be an hour behind schedule. Double check when in the area for the correct local time when visiting. The Big Bend area is in Central Standard Time.