Indian Lodge
- Status
- Open (per official listing)
- Entrance fee
- Free entryAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below
- Camping
- None listedAlso lodge or inn rooms
- Official site
- tpwd.texas.gov(432) 426-3254
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 1
Alert Lodge ClosureIndian Lodge will be closed for the month of January 2027. Check back for updates.
Posted by the park. Official alert
Overview
Indian Lodge is a 3-acre state park in Jeff Davis County, about 23 miles northwest of Alpine.
Popular activities here are historic sites, swimming, biking, and hiking. Water access includes a swimming pool. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers lodge rooms.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | Daily | 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. | — |
| Store — Black Bear Restaurant | Thu–Mon | 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. | — |
Official wording
Office: Hours: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily
Black Bear Restaurant Hours: Thursday - Monday, 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. See our weekly menu on the park's Facebook page.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Chicago).
Pets
Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times and are not permitted in any buildings at Texas State Parks. Some parks restrict pets on certain trails.
Statewide rule from Texas's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| No entrance fee | Free |
Official wording
• No entrance fee : Free
Texas park passes
- Texas State Parks Pass — $70 per year. Free entry for the holder and guests at the state parks it covers, plus camping and store discounts; a second pass for someone at the same address is $25 Details
- Texas Parklands Passport. Discounted or free entry for qualifying seniors, people with disabilities, veterans and Gold Star family members Details
From the Texas state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- Texas State Parks reservation system (ReserveAmerica)
- Phone
- (512) 389-8900
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Things to do
BikingHistoric sites and toursHikingSwimming
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Park or camp store
- Restaurant or food service
- Wi-Fi
Water
- Swimming pool
Lodging
- Lodge or inn rooms
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 16453 Park Rd. 3
Fort Davis, TX 79734 - Nearest town
- Alpine — about 23 mi northwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 30.5926, -103.9435
- Phone
- (432) 426-3254
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Texas State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- TPWD state parks map (embedded park data)
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 29, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology