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Night Critter Crawl

  • 2900 Tom Mays Park Access Road El Paso, TX, 79911 United States (map)

Join the Franklin Mountains Rangers for an evening hike to explore the night life at Franklin Mountains State Park.

Meet us at the Tom Mays Unit entrance gate at 6:30 pm. Once everyone arrives we will drive in to the parking area together and begin the walk. This is an easy walk mostly on the road about 3 miles.

No children under 6 years old.

No pets.

Reservations are required; to make you reservation, call (915) 444-9121 Monday through Friday. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Bring: water, snacks, hiking boots/shoes, comfortable clothes, and a flashlight with a red, green, black, or UV light setting.

Optional: binoculars, hiking stick, camera, and a map.

Fee: $5 for adults 13 years old and up; $0 for Texas State Park Pass holders and children 12 years old and under. Must obtain their entrance permits prior to the hike either at the park’s visitor center or online at www.texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com

Earlier Event: September 15
Franklin Forum: Snakes on the Range
Later Event: September 21
Coffee at the Trail