Franklin Mountains
Texas's largest state park, inside a major city, with hiking and rugged desert peaks. It's lit up with a giant star at night.
The Wyler Aerial Tramway has been closed for some time. Check before you plan on it.Checked November 2, 2026
- Open
- Daily
- Price
- Small park fee
- Time Needed
- 3 hours
- Address
- 1331 McKelligon Canyon Rd, El Paso, TX 79930Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- About 15 minutes by car from downtown.
Why Go
Hike or drive Scenic Drive for the view. Its huge lit star has shone for decades.
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