Davis Mountains State Park, covering 2700 acres in Jeff Davis County, is four miles northwest of Fort Davis, approximately halfway between Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Carlsbad Caverns, and Big Bend National Park. Original improvements was accomplished by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933.
Activities include camping, sightseeing, nature study, picnicking, hiking, backpacking, and interpretive programs. The northern half of the park, north of Hwy 118, has been designated the Limpia Canyon Primitive Area.