Several locations exist inside or near the park to pick up visitor information. Hours and services vary by location or season. The Pine Springs Visitor Center is open daily. Pine Springs Visitor CenterPine Springs Visitor Center is the park's main visitor center and headquarters. Visitors can pay entrance and camping fees, tour the museum, purchase items from the park store, pick up brochures and maps, and obtain overnight wilderness use permits here. Physical Address 400 Pine CanyonSalt Flat, TX 79847 Mailing Address 400 Pine CanyonSalt Flat, TX 79847 Following US Hwy 62/180, you will see signs along the highway pointing you to our center. The visitor center is on the north side of the highway.
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Dog Canyon Ranger StationVisitors can pick up brochures and maps from the Dog Canyon Ranger Station when staff or volunteers are available. The Dog Canyon Ranger Station is open intermittently depending on staff availability. If staff and volunteers are present they may be patrolling trails or the campground and not necessarily inside the station. Physical Address 361 Dog Canyon Rd.Salt Flat, TX 79847 Mailing Address 5503 Queens HWYCarlsbad, NM 88220 Coming from Texas: Traveling north on Highway 62/180 you will cross the state line into New Mexico. About 27 miles after crossing the state line, you will come up on the junction of Dark Canyon Rd-408. Turning in to Dark Canyon Rd-408 N follow the road for 22 miles to the junction of NM-137 N. At the junction, turn into NM-137 N and follow for 35 miles to the entrance of Dog Canyon.
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McKittrick Canyon Visitor CenterVisit the contact station at the mouth of McKittrick Canyon (staffed during peak seasons in the spring and fall). Pick up a park brochure, and view the outside exhibits and video. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in far West Texas on U.S. Highway 62/180. The driving distance is 110 miles east of El Paso, Texas, 56 miles southwest of Carlsbad, New Mexico or 62 miles north of Van Horn on Hwy 54. The McKittrick Canyon access road is seven miles north of the Pine Springs visitor center. The McKittrick Canyon visitor center is at the end of the McKittrick Canyon access road.
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Last updated: January 24, 2023