Guadalupe Peak: Texas's Highest Point

The Guadalupe Mountains rise up from the desert floor and are home to Guadalupe Peak — the highest point in all of Texas at 8,751 feet above sea level!

• Guadalupe Peak stands at 8,751 feet tall

• The highest point in the entire state of Texas

• Part of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park

• Hikers can climb to the summit on a challenging trail

• The mountains were once an ancient reef under a warm sea