Basic Information

GIS Data and Information

For Geographic Information System data regarding the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail, please visit the Resource Information Management page of the National Trails office website.

 

Physical Address

Trail sites are located across 2,580 miles and 5 states (in the U.S.) and thousands of miles in Mexico. The Trail is administered by the NPS office located at:

 

Directions

Operating Hours & Seasons

Weather

National Weather Service

Fees & Passes

Internet & Cellular Access

Internet & Cellular Access Details

 

Photo/NPS

Trail Administration

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail is administered by the National Park Service as a component of the National Trails System. The National Park Service administers the trail in partnership with El Camino Real de los Tejas Trail Association, American Indian tribes, state, county, and municipal governmental agencies, private landowners, nonprofit heritage conservation groups, and many others. Trail sites are in private, municipal, tribal, federal, or state ownership. Please ask for permission before visiting any trail sites on private lands and check with public sites for visiting hours and regulations.

Protect the Trail

To foster trail preservation, do not use metal detectors, dig at sites, collect artifacts, or remove anything. Please respect these historic places.

 

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Trail Brochures

Find brochures, maps, guides, and other literature about the Trail.

Find Trail Sites to Visit

Places to Go

Where can you visit the trail? Use the interactive map to find places to visit.