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Wildlife Project Will Temporarily Close Sections of the Park
September 25, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

During the first two weeks of October, biologists will be conducting helicopter surveys for bighorn sheep and aoudad in Big Bend National Park. The Deadhorse Mountains and surrounding areas, including the Dagger Flat Road and Old Ore Road will be temporarily closed starting October 3.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.
