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Guadalupe Peak

Pine Springs, TX · 31.891, -104.861

Texas highpoint in Guadalupe Mountains NP. 8.4 miles round trip with 3,000 ft gain. Desert heat at the base, wind and cold at the summit.

StrenuousSouthwest8,749 ftExposed RidgeSummitAlpineSummit views

Guadalupe Peak

☀️ Clear sky

Use Caution
36°
Feels 29°FSummit · 8,749 ft
8:05 AM7:23 PM
BELOW FREEZING

Wind

10mph

Precip

0%

Humid

62%

Elev Δ

+3000ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

44°52°

Hourly Forecast

2 PM

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51°

10mph

3 PM

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51°

9mph

4 PM

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52°

8mph

5 PM

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52°

7mph

6 PM

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51°

6mph

7 PM

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50°

5mph

8 PM

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47°

5mph

9 PM

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45°

7mph

10 PM

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45°

3mph

11 PM

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46°

2mph

12 AM

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45°

7mph

1 AM

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44°

6mph

Summit Conditions

52°F→−16°→36°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · 2,999 ft gain

◎L1
Merino wool 200g base layer

Medium-weight merino regulates temp and resists odor on long days

◉L2
Grid fleece jacket

Stretchy grid fleece balances warmth and breathability on climbs

◈L3
Wind shell jacketPACK

Blocks summit wind without trapping sweat on the approach

Summit Pack List

↟Wind shell↟Light puffy (optional)↟Beanie↟Light gloves

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your wind shell for the exposed ridge — wind hits different above treeline.

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Updated Oct 18, 1:26 PM UTC

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