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The Top 20 Attractions in Brewster County

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Brewster County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Brewster County is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 22, 2025

Santa Elena Canyon

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A small path leads into the Santa Elena Canyon. You have to cross Terlingua Creek beforehand, which is not easy after heavy rainfall (but not a problem in midsummer). The …

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Lost Mine Trail

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Well maintained trail with great views. In the upper section the trail gets steeper. Bring enough water, because shady sections are rare.

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Balanced Rock

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Balanced Rock is an interesting geological formation created by millions of years of erosion, which gradually exposed rocks that appear to be balanced precariously on one another. These formations not …

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Laguna Meadows Trail

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Laguna Meadows Trail has a variety of vantage points of the surrounding peaks in Chisos Basin. This trail can stand alone as a wonderful way to view the mountains without …

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The Window Pour-off Viewpoint

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The gem of this trail is a narrow overlook through two tall sandstone walls, known as The Window Pour-off, that is on the side of the mountain. The giant rock …

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Pinnacles Trail

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Pinnacles Trail is known as a steep, strenuous hike with great views of the Chisos Basin and the Chihuahuan Desert. Pinnacles is a shorter route to popular stops like South …

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Emory Peak

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Emory Peak is the highest point in Big Bend National Park at 7,796 feet. The summit provides panoramic views of the rocky peaks in Chisos Basin. The last quarter mile …

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Boquillas Canyon Trail

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Boquillas Canyon Trail follows the rim of the canyon from a parking lot. It leads to a high cliff with an overlook of the Rio Grande and visitors can see …

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Chisos Basin Loop Trail

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Chisos Basin Loop Trail has lots of fantastic mountain vistas, including a view of The Window, on its gradual climb. This trail is an area of dense vegetation and is …

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Windows View trail

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This short, paved loop trail is accessible to all. It has a slight incline that provides views of the mountains of the Chisos Basin and a view through The Window. …

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