Davis Mountains State Park

Pros: Beautiful.
Cons: None.

Many people who have not ever been to Texas have a picture in their minds of what it must be like. Most think of it as flat, featureless plains where cowboys drive their pickup trucks between the oil wells looking for white-faced cattle. Actually Texas...

Pros: Clear skies, friendly people
Cons: very remote, attractions very spread out

Located near the West Texas town of Fort Davis, The Davis Mountains State park is home to the famous Indian Lodge Hotel.

The Fort Davis area has been for years my retreat and hideaway, where I go to recharge my batteries. It is very remote,...

Pros: Scenic, serene, secluded. Lots of wildlife, good hiking trails.
Cons: Lots of wildlife!

There is little I can add to the outstanding reviews you have already received EXCEPT I want to warn campers about the javelina in the park.

No one bothered to warn us and we left everything out, as we normally do. Our totes & chests are...

Pros: Natural Beauty, Clean air, mountain vistas, hiking
Cons: Hot in summer, off the beaten path

My wife and I visited the Fort Davis area in March of 2007. We spent two days in the town of Fort Davis and spent one of those days entirely at Davis Mountain State Park. There are numerous campsites at the park, but we opted to stay at a small hotel ...

Pros: Great Clear Skies, Alot Of Wild Life.
Cons: It's A Long Drive from Most Places in Texas.

Davis Mountains State Park is in West Texas near Fort Davis, the Campsites are very nice and the Mountains Loom on both sides of the Park. Alot of Wildlife in the Park, Deer,Javelina and Racoon are all through the park along with Many Different kinds of...