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Cattail Falls Trail, Big Bend National Park

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#10 of 12 in Nature in Big Bend National Park

Waterfall Hiking Trail

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4.8

• By 368randyb

  Beautiful oasis hidden in the foothills. To get there you park across the road from Sam Nail Ranch and hike up the old Oak Springs trail (which is now closed to vehicular traffic). The gate is...  more »

• By jrf0801

  We were fortunate to read online about these falls as many have indicated there is no mention of them on the NPS map for Big Bend. there is no clear marker on Ross Maxwell Drive for the gravel road.....  more »

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• By A.J. McMasters

  Really cool hidden gem in Big Bend. Don't be afraid, find the trail & just keep walking. You'll get there eventually.

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• By angel ortega

  recently went to the falls, it’s was gorgeous. however, if you park on the main road, be ready to walk around 8 miles round trip. the falls are next to mountain, so it’s a ways. secluded hike tho, makes it worth it. did not see any wildlife on our way.

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