Hueco Tanks Road is a fantastic route for a scenic desert ride, with views of impressive rock formations along the way. The road is relatively flat but can be challenging due to strong winds and occasional rough patches. Bring plenty of water, as shade is minimal and temperatures can soar in the Texas sun.

Jenny Edeler

August 28, 2023

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Scenic views

Mike Richards

June 30, 2025

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Take water and snacks. You can refill water bottles inside the Ranger station. The Ranger station has cookies and other snacks if needed.

Road is good at the turn - a bit rough several miles up to the turn and several miles out.

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Distance 3.74 km

Uphill 30 m

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14°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 36.0 km/h

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Location: Butterfield, El Paso County, Texas, United States

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