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Route: Guadalupe Peak (TX)

Location
Texas, US
Distance
8.3 mi
Description

Guadalupe Peak (8751') is the highpoint of Texas.  It is located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.  The route starts near the Pine Springs Campground and ascends a maintained trail for about 4 miles and 3000 vertical feet.

Guadalupe Peak has a Strava segment.  Note that Strava times can be off by quite a bit, so it's best to post your actual time (and name!) here.

GPS Track
Guadalupe_peak_Highest_and_finest_in_Texas_.gpx134.11 KB

FKTs

Related Routes
4 Highest Peaks in Texas (TX)
Guadalupe Ridge Trail (TX, NM)
This route on the old FKT site
http://fastestknowntime.proboards.com/thread/1529/guadalupe-peak-tx

Comments

JML1975
Fri, 12/28/2018 - 12:18pm

So is this just the fastest time up the mountain and not back down?

pbakwin
Fri, 12/28/2018 - 03:46pm

Either! Both!

alexandra_walker
Sun, 03/10/2019 - 03:17pm

fasted time bottom to top 52:50 mins for the ladies 

and out and back for the ladies 

1:52:43

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MTrenidad
Sat, 05/18/2024 - 07:31am

4 laps in less than 12hrs. This FKT is for Carlsbad - great place to live for awesome trail training grounds like Guad Peak!