Hiking the Trail to the Famous Healing Hot Springs of Big Bend

On the Rio Grande

Julia A. Keirns
Globetrotters
Published in
3 min readFeb 6, 2023

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Hiking trail to hot springs. Photo copyright Julia A. Keirns.

Many of the back roads in Big Bend National Park are labeled as four-wheel drive only. Some of these are two-lane rut roads and the center is piled up high enough that we would drag the bottom of the car.

The road to the Hot Springs says that all vehicles should be able to make it halfway, where there…

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Julia A. Keirns
Globetrotters

Currently living in an RV full time and traveling across North America. The goal is simply to write about it. Editor of Fiction Shorts, the Challenged, and ROD.