Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 2 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Big Bend National Park
Mule Ear Spring is a small spring that is heavily covered in cattails, shrubs, and ferns. The area around the spring has vast views of the desert, Trap Mountain, and Mule Ears in the distance. There is an old rock corral near the spring. Visitors are not allowed to swim in backcountry springs.
August 28, 2023
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