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Chihuahuan Desert

Discover the places, landscapes and connections that make a journey memorable.
Scenic header: Giant and Twin domes in the Big Room. · NPS / Michael Larson · Photo credits

The Chihuahuan Desert extends across a large part of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This guide focuses on U.S. visits through established parks and public landscapes. Choose a defined destination with current access information rather than attempting an undefined desert crossing.

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Places & useful connections

Before you set out

Confirm current access, opening arrangements, reservations and the suitability of your planned roads and walks. Photographs may show earlier conditions.