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Mule Ears Trail

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 3.5 (4)
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  2. TX
  3. …West Texas
  4. Big Bend National Park
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3.6

Miles

5.8

KM

Point to Point

3,203' 976 m

High

2,819' 859 m

Low

458' 140 m

Up

371' 113 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

43%

Max Grade (23°)

Dogs No Dogs

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Land Manager: NPS - Big Bend National Park

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Trail Ratings

  3.5 from 4 votes

#24

in Big Bend National Park

#25033

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  3.5 from 4 votes
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Trail Rankings

#24

in Big Bend National Park

#561

in Texas

#25,033

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Overlook at the start of the trial near Mule Ears Peak.
Feb 26, 2019 near Big Ben…, TX
Mule Ears Peak
Feb 26, 2019 near Big Ben…, TX
Follow the trail stone blazes
Jul 14, 2016 near Big Ben…, TX
Mule Ears on another side
Jul 14, 2016 near Big Ben…, TX
Mule Ears Peak.
Feb 26, 2019 near Big Ben…, TX
Mule Ear Peaks and Trail.
Jul 26, 2016 near Big Ben…, TX

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Nov 10, 2021
David de la Garza
Disappointed with this one 4.8mi — 1h 58m

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