Davis Mountains State Park

Name: Morning Nature Walk
Start: 2026-11-04T09:30:00-06:00
Location: Davis Mountains State Park

Texas State Park · Jeff Davis County

⚠️ Screwworm Alert

June 13, 2026 - New world screwworm has been found in parts of Texas.

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Check your pets and livestock often. If you see unusual wounds or maggots, do not move the animal. Call the Texas Animal Health Commission at (800) 550‑8242 or contact a private veterinarian.
For wildlife with suspicious wounds or maggots, notify park staff or call (512) 389‑4505.

Burn Ban
Jan. 1, 2026 - No wood fires are allowed. However, charcoal and containerized fuel stoves (i.e. propane) are allowed for cooking.

Primitive Area Closures
The primitive camping area will be closed on the following dates:
6 a.m. on Oct. 2 to 8 a.m. on Oct. 10
6 a.m. on Nov. 6 to 8 a.m. on Nov. 11
6 a.m. on Feb. 19 to 8 a.m. on Feb. 24
Only permitted hunters will be allowed on these dates.
Contact the park for more information.
Check back for updates.

🔥 Burn ban in effect

HoursOpen daily · Office hours: · 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. daily

Entrance fee$6 / adult

CountyJeff Davis

Elevation5,000 - 6,000 ft

CampingYes

RV hookupsFull

Cabins / lodgeYes

Book a campsite Directions Official TPWD page Park map Trail map Log a visit

Davis Mountains State Park entrance fee

$6 per adult

Davis Mountains State Park hours

Open daily

Office hours:

8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. daily

Hours as published by TPWD. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Davis Mountains State Park

High-elevation mountain trails, historic stone structures, and stunning vistas of the West Texas sky. Hike or ride horses along rugged ridges, spot rare birds from the viewing blinds, or stay at the historic Indian Lodge.

Things to do

🥾 Hiking
🚲 Biking
🏊 Swimming
🐎 Equestrian
🔭 Stargazing
🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

🏕️ Campsites
🚿 Showers
🏨 Lodge
👥 Group Sites
🚐 RV Dump Station
🌿 Nature Center
♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
⚡ Electric & Water
💧 Water Only
⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

Full Hookup Campsites
Campsites with Electricity
Campsites with Water

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

Picnic Area

Trails

Headquarters Trail 0.3 mi · Easy
Montezuma Quail Trail 0.9 mi · Moderate-Challenging
Indian Lodge Trail 1.5 mi · Challenging
Skyline Drive Trail 2.6 mi · Moderate-Challenging
Limpia Creek Trail 2.4 mi · Moderate-Challenging
Sheep Pen Canyon Loop 5.6 mi · Moderate
Old CCC Trail 1.6 mi · Moderate

As listed on the park’s trail map.

Contact

Phone432-426-3337

AddressTX-118 N., Park Rd. 3, Fort Davis, TX 79734

Upcoming events at Davis Mountains State Park

Morning Nature WalkNov 4, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Coffee with the SuperintendentsNov 5, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Hike With Homeless DogsNov 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Miles of StarsNov 5, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Master Naturalist HikeNov 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Indian Lodge TourNov 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Art In The ParkNov 7, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Book Lady Book FairNov 8, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Mile - High First Day HikeJan 1, 2027 · 9:00 AM

Event details and registration are on the TPWD calendar.

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