The highest peak in Texas is Guadalupe Peak, also known as Signal Peak. It has an elevation of 8,751 feet (2,667 meters) above sea level
. Guadalupe Peak is located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Culberson County, in West Texas near the border with New Mexico
. It rises more than 3,000 feet above the surrounding Chihuahuan Desert floor and is part of the Guadalupe Mountains range
. The peak is accessible via a strenuous 8.4-mile round-trip hiking trail with about 3,000 feet of elevation gain
