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Entrance to park.
Syenite, a weak form of granite.
A dried out hueco.
The mountains are perfect for climbing and bouldering.
There is water in the middle of the desert.
Chain Trail up a portion of North Mountain.
Dried huecos can hold dormant eggs for a long time.
Please help preserve Native American paintings and carvings. Don't touch or deface them.
Camping is primitive and only allowed with a permit.
The mountains in Hueco Tanks are beautiful and full of life.
Roads in the park are paved.
The rock is perfect for bouldering.
Camping location.
You can find shade under the rocks even on hot days.
More bouldering traces: chalk on the rock.
Be careful even when walking on trail to not damage plants.
Ancient Native American pictographs.
Pay attention the posted areas where climbing is prohibited.
Cool spots away from the heat.
Bouldering in Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.
Bouldering in Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.
All trails are marked.
You have access to any part of North Mountain, except where prohibited.
Cactus in Bouldering in Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.
Prickly pear cactus in Bouldering in Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.
Prickly pear in Bouldering in Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.
Covered picnic areas.