Comanche Trail
You are now traveling the Comanche Trail blazed by Comanche Indians, en route from the western plains to Mexico, and traveled later by emigrants and soldiers. It extended south from the Horse Head Crossing of the Pecos by Comanche Springs (Fort Stockton) to the Rio Grande.
29.6603° N, 103.1733° W
Where to Find It
From Marathon, take US 385 S. about 42 mi, to Parsimmon Gap entrance to Big Bend. Marker is in parking lot to entrance station
Nearby Markers
- 5.8 mi N Double Mills Marathon
- 14.9 mi SE Black Gap Wildlife Management Area Marathon