Visiting Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Jennifer Melroy
- Last Modified January 27, 2024
- First Published on October 31, 2020
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The Quick Guide to Visiting Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park Basics
Region: Intermountain / Southwest
ark Size: 86,367 acres (134.95 sq miles) (349.51 sq km)
Location: Culberson and Hudspeth counties
Closest Cities: Dell City, Texas
Busy Season: March
Visitation: 188,833 (in 2019)
How much does Guadalupe Mountains National Park Cost?
Guadalupe Mountains National Park costs the following:
- 7-day Individual Pass (Over 16-year-old) – $10
- Under 16 – Free
The American the Beautiful Pass covers the entrance fee as well offers free admission to all 116 fee-charging National Park Units.
When is Guadalupe Mountains National Park Open?
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is open year-round.
Are dogs allowed in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
Yes, pets are welcome in Guadalupe Mountains National Park but are limited to developed areas such as roads, parking areas, picnic areas, and campgrounds. Pets are not allowed on the trails in the park. Please review the Guadalupe Mountains Pet Policy before bringing your dog to Guadalupe Mountains.
Where are Guadalupe Mountains National Park’s visitor centers?
Pine Springs Visitor Center – Open Year Around
Land Acknowledgments for Guadalupe Mountains National Park
The National Park known as Guadalupe Mountains National Park sits on Mescalero Apache land.
Thank you to the Native Land Digital for making the Indigenous territories accessible to all. They have mapped the known territories to the best of the current knowledge and is a work in progress. If you have additional information on the Indigenous nations boundaries, please let them know.
Native Land Digital is a registered Canadian not-for-profit organization with the goal to creates spaces where non-Indigenous people can be invited and challenged to learn more about the lands they inhabit, the history of those lands, and how to actively be part of a better future going forward together.
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IMPORTANT: Do NOT stamp your government-issued passport.
There are three official stamps for Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Here is the list of National Park Passport Stamps you can get in Guadalupe Mountains National Park:
- Dog Canyon
- McKittrick Canyon
- Salt Flat, TX
Guadalupe Mountains National Park Passport Stamp Locations
Here are all the locations to find the Guadalupe Mountains National Park Passport Stamps. Not every stamp is available at every location.
- Dog Canyon Ranger Station
- McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center
- Pine Springs Visitor Center
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