Feature Image of Big Bend National Park by National Parks Service - nps.org

Camping in National Parks is always fun for all family members due to all the different activities they can do during their camping adventure, and Big Bend National Park is no exception. Today we would like to talk about this beautiful National Park and some of the activities you can do while camping in this Texan paradise.

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org

The Big Bend National Park is located in Texas and it is the largest protected area of the Chihuahuan Desert, with 801,163 acres of territory and more than 1,200 species of plants, more than 450 species of birds, 56 species of reptiles, and 75 species of mammals. This National Park is extremely important, since it protects one of the largest geological and paleontological resources in the world.

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org

Some of the activities you can do at Big Bend while you are camping are: backpacking, river trips, horseback riding, mountain biking, bird watching, hiking, and stargazing. With that being said, the Big Bend offers many things to do for the entire family, and here at Outdoors Geek we have all the camping equipment necessary in order for you to have a great camping adventure! And if you are looking for a winter get a way, Big Bend’s temperature averages in February are in the 70’s during the day and mid-40’s at night. Ahhhh, perfect!

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org

Image by: National Parks Service – nps.org 

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