News & Updates

From peaceful early morning hikes and scenic midday drives to stargazing under the darkest skies in the lower 48, summer in Big Bend is full of magic and comfort. Discover how to explore the park the smart way, and why Summit Big Bend is the ultimate place to escape, unwind, and adventure.

From peaceful early morning hikes and scenic midday drives to stargazing under the darkest skies in the lower 48, summer in Big Bend is full of magic and comfort. Discover how to explore the park the smart way, and why Summit Big Bend is the ultimate place to escape, unwind, and adventure.

4-21-26 update: The Chisos Basin Campground, Chisos Basin Visitor Center, and all Chisos Basin trails will now remain fully open as this project has been placed on hold.Big Bend National Park’s Chisos Basin area will undergo significant changes beginning in 2026...