Pinto Canyon Rd winds through the high desert terrain of Presidio County, serving as the primary corridor in this sparse West Texas landscape. The drainage network is defined by the intermittent flows of Wild Horse Cr and its tributary, Cat Cr, which carve a path through the Cuesta Del Burro foothills. This 2012 survey illustrates the remote nature of the Big Bend region, where vast stretches of open land are marked only by occasional unimproved roads and the natural contours of the arroyos. The map is a vital record for understanding the modern connectivity and hydrological patterns of this high-elevation plateau before any further development or environmental shifts occur in the Chihuahuan Desert.
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1895 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · San Carlos
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1959 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Capote Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Ruidosa Hot Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Capote Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Cuesta Del Burro East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Cuesta Del Burro NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Cuesta Del Burro West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000