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Big Bend National Park
Primitive camping along the Juniper Canyon Road
 
Looking south along the Juniper Canyon Road
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Looking south along the Juniper Canyon Road.
 

Beginning five miles (8km) From the Glenn Springs Road this short road leads to the Juniper Canyon Trail and Dodson Trail junction. This road is rocky and rough and usually requires four-wheel drive.

There are two primitive campsite along the Juniper Canyon Road:

Robber's Roost
Twisted Shoe

 
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Washout on the Old Ore Road
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Current conditions on Big Bend's dirt roads
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ATV use is prohibited
ATV use is prohibited
All vehicles driven in the park, on paved or unpaved roads, must be "street legal"
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Black bear on the Basin Road  

Did You Know?
In 2004, 40% of all black bear sightings were in the Chisos Basin and 40% were on the road to the Basin.
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Last Updated: November 30, 2006 at 16:39 EST