Exhibit 23.2
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the  incorporation  by reference  in  Registration  Statement  No.
333-22563  of Hallwood  Energy  Partners,  L.P. on Form S-8 of our report  dated
March 24, 1999,  appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Hallwood Energy
Partners, L.P. for the year ended December 31, 1998.


DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Denver, Colorado
March 24, 1999