Contents
United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications
Part 1
Welcome to Big Bend Country
4
Where Rainbows Wait for Rain
6
Part 2
From the Rio to the Chisos
24
Text by Helen Moss
A World of Difference
27
Waterholes, Springs, and the Fifth Season
43
As the Wild River Runs
59
Along the Greenbelt and Among the Grasses
73
Where Mountains Float in the Air
93
Part 3
Guide and Adviser
110
Map of the Park
112
Approaching Big Bend
114
Facilities and Services
117
Walking Trips and Hiking
119
Birding
120
Floating the River
122
Fishing
123
Tips for Desert Travelers
124
Park Regulations
125
Armchair Explorations
126
Index
127
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