D.R. 10.18.26
POE WILL BE CLOSED Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 DAILYREPORT1.pdf
PORT OF ENTRY CLOSURE
ALCON, Per previous emails sent, the Port of Entry remains closed until further notice. While river levels are just under 11ft the path remains very slippery past the pergola creating a safety concern. Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax...
D.R. 10.17.26
D.R. 10.17.26 Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 DAILYREPORT1.pdf
Port Of Entry
The POE is closed due to unsafe river conditions. These conditions most likely will remain for the weekend, resulting in the POE being closed through Monday. Please check the park websites for any updates. Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax...
Daily Report for October 16th, 2026
Ross Maxwell is being evaluated at this time, proceed with caution and do not attempt to drive across running water as your vehicle could be swept away. For all other road conditions, see the daily report. The river gauge at RGV is down and notifications have been made to the agency who controls it. Plans for repairs are underway The...
road updates
Paint Gap Rd is closed Grapevine Hills Rd is closed Glen Springs is closed at Pine Canyon Lone Mountain is closed Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178
Grapevine Hill Closed
All, The entirety of Grapevine Hills is now closed. Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178
D.R. 10.15.26
Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 DAILYREPORT1.pdf
Fw: October 14th-16th Heavy Rainfall Event
Please see the updated weather brief from the NWS. Our area is still under a flood watch. Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 From: NWS Midland <SR-MAF.Admin@noaa.gov> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 11:56 AM To: NWS Partners...
River updates
Terlingua Creek is on the rise and currently at 4.98 feet. Dispatch will monitor throughout the day. We need to stress to guest to not attempt to cross the river to hike the canyon. They may get stuck in the very soft mud or swept down river. There is also the possibility of being stuck in the canyon till the water level...