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Big Bend National ParkThe Chisos Basin and Casa Grande Peak as seen from Laguna Pass
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Big Bend National Park
Showers
 
A warm shower after a long hike can be refreshing.

Inside the Park
Public showers are available at the Rio Grande Village Store. The showers and public restrooms are usually open 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (varies seasonally). The showers are coin-operated and provide 5 minutes of shower time for $1.50. No amenities are provided; soap, shampoo, and other items may be purchased at the Rio Grande Village Store.

Outside the Park
Public showers are also available outside of the park in the Study Butte/Terlingua area.

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Area Lodging Options
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Jeep driving the River Road  

Did You Know?
Environmental essayist Edward Abbey once wrote of Big Bend National Park, "I’d rather be broke down and lost in the wilds of Big Bend, any day, than wake up some morning in a penthouse suite high above the megalomania of Dallas or Houston."
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Last Updated: September 15, 2006 at 15:30 EST