Big Bend Backcountry notes: weather window hit right
Apr 11-11, 20263 people1 min read
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Liam Fisher
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day on Big Bend Backcountry. Key observations below.
Route: Outer Mountain Loop sections from the Chisos side. Weather: Cool morning temps made long exposed miles feel manageable.. Trail: Tread was dry and clear w/ a few loose rock corners.. Water: Cache strategy helped us keep pack weight under control.. Crowds: crowded.
Questions welcome.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Apr 2026Weather
Cool morning temps made long exposed miles feel manageable.
Trail
Tread was dry and clear with a few loose rock corners.
Water
Cache strategy helped us keep pack weight under control.
Crowds
Crowded
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Gaiters for scree.
- •Break in boots at home.
- •Sunglasses are not optional.
- •Tell someone your plan.
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