A hiker was found dead New Year’s Eve on the Guadalupe Peak trail at Guadalupe Mountains National Park, read a news release from the National Park Service, amid high winds and frigid temperatures.

The news release did not share an official cause of death of the hiker. The Guadalupe Peak Trail is an 8.4-mile round trip hike with a 3,000-foot elevation gain to the summit of the highest point in ...

A hiker was found dead on New Year's Eve at Texas' Guadalupe Mountains National Park. In a release, the National Park Service said that it had been notified of a non-responsive hiker on the Guadalupe ...

A reported missing hiker was found off-trail at Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas on Sunday, January 12. Search and rescue teams found the hiker near the Guadalupe Peak Trail, which is the ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique. Hike to the "top of Texas" on the Guadalupe Peak Trail. Enjoy some of the darkest ...

With fewer than 220,000 visitors last year, it’s among America’s least-visited national parks, but it’s not for lack of sights. The West Texas gem is home to the highest point in the state, Guadalupe ...

The sunsets from the Peak Trail can be spectacular, but you don’t want to be this high up at sunset, unless you have a great headlamp. Hiking down in the dark takes away some of the enjoyment of the ...

The view from the summit of Guadalupe Peak in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas. Photo by Jrossz71. (Wikimedia Commons) A visitor at the Guadalupe Mountains National Park died while hiking on ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Park probably isn’t on your bucket list. With fewer than 220,000 visitors last year, it’s among America’s least-visited national parks, but it’s not for lack of sights.

Enjoy some of the darkest skies in the state—camp out under the Milky Way and gaze up at the glittering expanse of stars. Catch vibrant fall foliage in McKittrick Canyon. Visit the fern-covered Smith ...