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Summary: This hike begins at the border of Texas and New Mexico, at the Mexican Border. The Pyramid shaped marker is Border Marker 1, a US Benchmark. Follow along the west side of the river. You can stick to the road, or skirt the edge of the river if you like. The area has many trees to rest under. Watch out for the critters along the river. Trailhead: From the junction of I-10 and US-54, go west in I-10 to the Executive Center Road exit. Exit I-10 and turn left on Executive Center Road. Follow Executive Center Road down to the intersection of Executive Center Road and US-85 (Paisano Drive). The start point is just across the river. Walk across the private bridge, DO NOT DRIVE. NOTE: It is recommended that you get a drop-off at this point and leave a vehicle at the end to get home. Do not leave a vehicle here. (Lat:31.78379 Lon:-106.52973) Trail Guides for Rio Grande River Walk Pt-1: Best Seasons: Year-Round User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Bikes, Horses, Ranger Contact: No rangers. Use 911 for emergencies, or stop the Border Patrol in the area. Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Michael P. Olbrisch, who has posted 68 other hikes on this site Trail Reviews Submit your own review 
Reviewed by Curtis Whitener on 5/24/2004 Did you pack a gun? This area seems dangerous. I'd hate to shoot someone outside of Texas. Notice: Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site. Keys: Texas Hiking, Texas Trails, Texas Hikes, El Paso County Hiking, El Paso County Trails, El Paso County Hikes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
