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Outdoors Bound Road Trip: The Best on the Planet!
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by George Noleff , KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
As an extension of our Outdoors Bound franchise, we bring you a series of occasional “Road Trip” reports. They are a way for us to provide you with outdoors vacation ideas and even “bucket list” fishing, hunting, and outdoors trips. Our parameters for these reports are a twelve hour drive or six ...
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Key takeaway They are a way for us to provide you with outdoors vacation ideas and even “bucket list” fishing, hunting, and outdoors trips.
Why this matters in The El Paso
For El Paso residents, the Outdoors Bound Road Trip series presents a unique opportunity to explore destinations within a reasonable driving distance. Given the twelve hour drive parameter, potential road trip spots could include the mountains of New Mexico, the deserts of Arizona, or the hill country of Texas. These regions offer a diverse range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and hunting, that can be reached without the need for lengthy flights. The series may also highlight local outfitters and guides who can provide expertise and equipment for these adventures. As the series progresses, El Pasoans can look for features on nearby state and national parks, forests, and wildlife areas that offer a chance to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the American Southwest. This could include spots like the Franklin Mountains State Park or the Rio Grande River, both of which offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? As an extension of our Outdoors Bound franchise, we bring you a series of occasional “Road Trip” reports. They are a way for us to provide you with outdoors vacation ideas and even “bucket list” fishing, hunting, and outdoors trips. Our parameters for these reports are a twelve hour drive or six ...
When was this published? This article was first published on July 24, 2026 by KTSM 9 News (NBC) and curated for The El Paso readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by George Noleff at KTSM 9 News (NBC). To learn more about how The El Paso selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
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