Dog Canyon at Guadalupe Mountains National Park set to reopen

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El Capitan as seen from U.S. 62/180 on July 7, 2021, in Culberson County, Texas. El Capitan peak located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park is the 10th-highest peak in Texas at 8,085 feet. El Capitan is an exposed portion of a Permian period reef uplifted exposed by tectonic activity during the late Cretaceous period. (Odessa American|Jacob Ford)

SALT FLAT Guadalupe Mountains National Park will reopen the Dog Canyon developed area, including the Indian Meadow Nature Trail, and the Dog Canyon Campground will reopen for overnight use on Monday, a press release detailed.

Reservations for the Dog Canyon Campground can be made online through tinyurl.com/ycxfe4m6, and as a reminder, day hikers and all permitted overnight backpackers are required to pack out human waste using a landfill-safe commercial toilet bag system.

For more information about Dog Canyon, visit tinyurl.com/3pn5wx54.

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