Big Bend National Park · Texas

Panther Path

0.1 mi of trail, end to end · 3,733 ft–3,737 ft · asphalt surface · trail class Fully Developed · hiking

Visitor centers

Along the way Panther Junction

List of Hiking Trails in Big Bend the Park Service's write-up

no dogs

Start Big Bend National Park

For a complete list of day hiking trails broken down by location, see the Hiking page.

Accessibility For a list of accessible trails and facilties, please see the accessibility page.

This hike on nps.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.