Salt Basin Overlook
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Culberson County, TX
Out-and-back trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Culberson County, TX. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 771 ft (235 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 55 min
- High point
- 6,001 ft (1,829 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Salt Basin Overlook
How long is Salt Basin Overlook?
Salt Basin Overlook is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 771 ft (235 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,001 ft (1,829 m).
How hard is Salt Basin Overlook?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Salt Basin Overlook shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Salt Basin Overlook?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Salt Basin Overlook?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Salt Basin Overlook?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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