Virtual Guidebook to West Texas
Castolon and Santa Elena Canyon
Big Bend National Park, Texas

Castolon Historic District, with general store and ranger station. (1-8-03)

Typical low elevation Chihuahuan desert vegetation, near Castolon. (1-8-03)
Santa Elena Canyon slices deeply through a limestone ridge. (1-8-03)
The cliffside trail into the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon, 1500 feet deep. (1-8-03)
On the Rio Grande in Santa Elena Canyon. (1-8-03)

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