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Caprock Canyons盖层峡谷
Photography by Earl Nottingham © Texas Parks and Wildlife Departmen t摄影是由厄尔诺丁汉©得克萨斯州公园和野生动物departmen 吨
Did you know there is a place in Texas where you may view the history of the Great Plains, which includes 260+ million years and six major geologic periods?你知道有一个地方,在德克萨斯州,您可查看的历史大平原,其中包括260万+年和6个主要地质时期? The story is told in the sandstone cliffs and multicolored clays that form gypsum-laced pedestals, hoodoos and slides of the canyonlands.故事是说,在砂岩悬崖和五彩粘土,形成石膏费城的基座,石林和幻灯片的canyonlands 。 Standing on the bedrock of the Southern Plains, you will agree that常委会对的基石,南部平原,你会同意 Caprock Canyons State Park amd Trailway盖层峡谷国家公园的AMD trailway is unlike any other area of Texas.不像任何其他领域的德克萨斯州。
Caprock Canyons State Park was盖层峡谷国家公园 Park of the Month November 2007公园本月底于2007年11月 . 。 Below is an excerpt from this article:下面是摘自这篇文章的看法:
Imagine a place where marbled redrock canyons slice through a vast landscape dominated by table top-flat plains, where miniature mountains pierce an azure sky, where historic railroad bridges seem to float in space and the descendants of ancient bison herds graze native grasses .想象的地方, marbled redrock峡谷片通过了广阔景观为主的表顶端扁平平原,那里的缩影山皮尔斯一湛蓝的天空,那里历史性的铁路桥梁,似乎在浮动的空间和后裔古代野牛畜群放牧本土草种。 . 。 . 。
After the Visitors Center and the Discovery Center, the park road winds from the escarpment to the canyonlands below.之后,游客中心和发现中心,园道风,从escarpment向canyonlands下面。 Lake Theo, accessed by the first turn-in to the left along the park road, offers fishing, swimming and non-motorized boating.湖西奥,进入第一轮-在到左边沿公园路,提供钓鱼,游泳和非机动游艇。 The next right is Honea Flat Camping Area, where you park your RV.未来的权利,是honea单位露营区,在那里您您的RV公园。 Down the road and to the right is Wild Horse Camping Area, the equestrian camping area.下跌的道路和右边是野马露营区,露营区的马术。
After a couple of miles, as the road descends into the canyons of the North Prong and South Prong of the Little Red River, you will find Red Tent Camping Area on the left, the trailhead of the Upper and Lower Canyon Trails to the right.后两英里,由于道路降入峡谷的北部和南部双管齐下双管齐下的小红河,你会发现红色的帐篷露营区在左边, trailhead的上,下大峡谷步道,以正确的。 The road ends at South Prong Tent Camping Area.道路两端在南双管齐下帐篷露营区。 There are two primitive camping areas on the canyon trails.有两个原始露营的地方,大峡谷的步道。
Caprock Canyons State Park includes the Trailway, a 64-mile Rail-to-Trail conversion.盖层峡谷国家公园,包括trailway , 64英里的Rail - to -径转换。 Used for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding, this multi-use trail begins at South Plains on top of the caprock escarpment and ends at Estelline in the Red River Valley.用于徒步旅行,山地自行车和骑马,这多使用径开始在南部平原,再加上盖层escarpment结束estelline在红河流域。 On the way from escarpment to river valley, the Trailway crosses 46 bridges and includes a trip through Clarity tunnel, home to a colony of Mexican free-tailed bats (April through October).就如何从escarpment ,以流域, trailway十字架46的桥梁和包括行通过明确的隧道,在家中的殖民地,墨西哥的自由尾蝙蝠( 4月至10月) 。
Notes:注释:
- All visitors must obtain an entrance permit to use parking area and trailway.所有旅客必须取得一个入口使用许可证的停车面积和trailway 。
- Overnight campers must obtain permits at the park headquarters.通宵营,必须取得许可证,在公园的总部。
- Day-use fees may be paid at pay stations located at each trailhead.日间使用费可支付在支付监测站位于每个trailhead 。
- Do not tie animals to man-made structures.不配合动物,以人为制造的结构。
- The Mexican free-tailed bats living in Clarity tunnel are very sensitive to traffic, noise, light and human presence.墨西哥自由尾蝙蝠生活在清晰隧道是非常敏感的交通,噪音,光照和人类的存在。 Walk your bike through the tunnel.步行您的自行车通过隧道。


























