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Big Bend National Park alerts

Current notices from official park sources.
Big Bend National Park

Closure

Boquillas Crossing Open Only Friday–Monday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Boquillas Crossing Port of Entry is open Friday through Monday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., until further notice. It is closed today (Thursday), so visitors planning to use the crossing must adjust travel plans. Official conditions page: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/conditions.htmOfficial details

Closure

Black Gap Road Closed Until Further Notice

Black Gap Road is closed until further notice due to unsafe conditions from recent thunderstorms. The backcountry drive-in campsites along the road, including Glenn Springs 1 and Elephant Tusk, are also closed. Official conditions page: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/conditions.htmOfficial details

Closure

Multiple Roads Closed: Glenn Springs, Old Maverick, River Road, and Route 16 to Santa Elena Canyon

Glenn Springs Road, Old Maverick Road, River Road (East and West), and Route 16 to Santa Elena Canyon are closed until further notice due to unsafe conditions from recent thunderstorms. The backcountry drive-in campsites along these roads are also closed. Official conditions page: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/conditions.htmOfficial details

Closure

Cottonwood Campground Closed for Summer

Cottonwood Campground is closed for the summer and is scheduled to reopen November 1. Visitors planning to camp in this area should make other arrangements. Official current conditions: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/conditions.htmOfficial details
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