Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in the Guadalupe Mountains near the city of El Paso in Culberson and Hudspeth counties in the state of Texas, United States. The park includes Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas at 2,667 m (8,751 ft) and El Capitan.
Park Purpose
As stated in the foundation document:
Guadalupe Mountains National Park preserves, protects, and interprets an area of outstanding geological values, scenery, wilderness, and other natural resources in the northern Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas.
