| Bush Mountain | |
| Elevation Ft: | 8631 |
| Elevation Ref: | [1] |
| Prominence Ft: | 951 |
| Parent Peak: | Guadalupe Peak |
| Location: | Culberson County, Texas, U.S. |
| Range: | Guadalupe Mountains |
| Map: | USA Texas |
| Map Width: | 240 |
| Coordinates: | 31.9296°N -104.8802°W |
| Topo: | USGS P X Flat |
| Easiest Route: | Hiking, |
Bush Mountain, at an elevation of 8631feet is the second highest peak in the U.S. state of Texas. Located in the Guadalupe Mountains of Culberson County, Bush Mountain is about 2.87miles northwest of Guadalupe Peak, its nearest higher neighbor. Its proximity to Guadalupe Peak gives Bush Mountain the 22nd greatest prominence of any mountain in Texas at 951feet. Bush Mountain is within the Guadalupe Mountains Wilderness of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and can only be accessed via hiking or horseback.
Bush Mountain can be accessed via trailheads at both Pine Springs (6.7miles one way) and Dog Canyon in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and the Bush Mountain Trail passes over the summit of the mountain. The Bush Mountain Campground is located along the trail just below the southeast side of the summit, and the National Park Service has a radio repeater on the summit.[2]